On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 09:56 -0800, Eliezer Tamir wrote: > Add the ixgbe driver code implementing ndo_ll_poll. > It should be easy for other drivers to do something similar > in order to enable support for CONFIG_INET_LL_RX_POLL
Yes... in fact I wonder whether the lock and state couldn't be added to napi_struct instead of being driver-specific. [...] > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c [...] > static void ixgbe_napi_disable_all(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter) > { > int q_idx; > > - for (q_idx = 0; q_idx < adapter->num_q_vectors; q_idx++) > + local_bh_disable(); /* for ixgbe_qv_lock_napi() */ > + for (q_idx = 0; q_idx < adapter->num_q_vectors; q_idx++) { > napi_disable(&adapter->q_vector[q_idx]->napi); > + while (!ixgbe_qv_lock_napi(adapter->q_vector[q_idx])) { > + pr_info("QV %d locked\n", q_idx); > + msleep(1); > + } > + } > + local_bh_enable(); > } Sleeping with preemption disabled? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_feb _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired