netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/3] ifb: move tq from ifb

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Message-ID: <AANLkTimMvb187gOFzZZgWuzWJkk_Z3AOZaoc6M76H-e=@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 5 Dec 2010 09:13:53 +0800
From:	Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>
To:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
Cc:	jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] ifb: move tq from ifb_private

On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com> wrote:
>
> The error case handled currently is the original netdev disappears but
> the corresponding skbs are still in ifb.
>
> I do also think checking the return value of netif_rx() and
> dev_queue_xmit() can fix more 'problems'. :)
>

I have posted the V2 and split the bug fix to a separate one.

BTW: My ultimate goal is making ifb a multi-queue NIC, and the number
of queues is equal to the number of the possible CPUs.

-- 
Regards,
Changli Gao(xiaosuo@...il.com)
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