Hi,

2014-07-11 23:37, Yao-Po Wang:
> Per netif_receive_skb function description, it may only be called from
> interrupt contex, but KNI is run on kthread that like as user-space
> contex. It may occur deallock, if netif_receive_skb called from kthread,
> so it should be repleaced by netif_rx or adding local_bh_disable/enable
> around netif_receive_skb.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yao-Po Wang <blue119 at gmail.com>

> --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_net.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_net.c
>                       /* Call netif interface */
> -                     netif_receive_skb(skb);
> +                     netif_rx(skb);

Is there someone confident to approve this change?

-- 
Thomas

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