David Miller wrote:
[NET]: Make -poll() breakout consistent in Intel ethernet drivers.
This makes the -poll() routines of the E100, E1000, E1000E, IXGB, and
IXGBE drivers complete -poll() consistently.
Now they will all break out when the amount of RX work done is less
than 'budget'.
From: Kok, Auke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:04:59 -0800
this is exactly the change I was eyeballing and indeed this seems to be the
general use case in most drivers anyway.
I'll try to see how this impacts the (especially 4-port) TX performance issue
with
e1000e, but this
[NET]: Make -poll() breakout consistent in Intel ethernet drivers.
This makes the -poll() routines of the E100, E1000, E1000E, IXGB, and
IXGBE drivers complete -poll() consistently.
Now they will all break out when the amount of RX work done is less
than 'budget'.
At a later time, we may want