netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: Export __netdev_pick_tx so that it can be used in modules

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Message-ID: <50F061B9.4060703@intel.com>
Date:	Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:02:17 -0800
From:	John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
To:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Export __netdev_pick_tx so that it can be used in
 modules

On 1/11/2013 10:38 AM, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> When testing with FCoE enabled we discovered that I had not exported
> __netdev_pick_tx.  As a result ixgbe doesn't build with the RFC patches
> applied because ixgbe_select_queue was calling the function.  This change
> corrects that build issue by correctly exporting __netdev_pick_tx so it
> can be used by modules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
> ---

Hi Alex,

If we get XPS to play nicely with the traffic class schemes we
can just remove select_queue completely.

I'll take a look tomorrow.

Thanks,
John
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