netdev - Re: |PATCH net-next-2.6] ifb: use netif_receive_skb() instead of netif

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Message-ID: <AANLkTi=pMvP_psmwG3bQDkFtvnNcD=BxZEp3cvTEPwnT@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:51:25 +0800
From:	Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@...erus.ca>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netem@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: |PATCH net-next-2.6] ifb: use netif_receive_skb() instead of netif_rx()

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
> In ri_tasklet(), we run from softirq, so can directly handle packet
> through netif_receive_skb() instead of netif_rx().
> There is no risk of recursion.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>


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