netdev - RE: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: Resolving a possible dead-lock situation

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Date:	Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:55:42 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Vladislav Zolotarov <vladz@...adcom.com>
Cc:	Dave Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eilon Greenstein <eilong@...adcom.com>,
	netdev list <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: Resolving a possible dead-lock
 situation

Le mardi 23 novembre 2010 à 08:36 -0800, Vladislav Zolotarov a écrit :
> > 
> > That seems strange. Even if performance penalty is not minimal, it
> > should be avoided.
> > 
> > If problem comes from ethtool, why not preventing BH in ethtool itself
> > ?
> 
> Looks good. Let me run a few checks before u submit a patch to Dave. Or do u prefer 
> me to push it on your behalf?

I was only suggesting an alternate patch, I am not able to test it ;)



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