netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: napi: remove useless stack trace

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Date:   Thu, 18 Jun 2020 20:30:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     edumazet@...gle.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: napi: remove useless stack trace

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 09:40:51 -0700

> Whenever a buggy NAPI driver returns more than its budget,
> we emit a stack trace that is of no use, since it does not
> tell which driver is buggy.
> 
> Instead, emit a message giving the function name, and a
> descriptive message.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.