Re: [PATCH] netpoll: fix TX queue overflow in trapped mode

2007-04-28 Thread David Miller
From: Sergei Shtylyov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 00:25:41 +0400 > On Saturday 28 April 2007 22:52, I wrote: > > > > CONFIG_NETPOLL_TRAP causes the TX queue controls to be completely > > > bypassed in the netpoll's "trapped" mode which easily causes overflows in > > > the drivers w

Re: [PATCH] netpoll: fix TX queue overflow in trapped mode

2007-04-28 Thread Sergei Shtylyov
On Saturday 28 April 2007 22:52, I wrote: > > CONFIG_NETPOLL_TRAP causes the TX queue controls to be completely > > bypassed in the netpoll's "trapped" mode which easily causes overflows in > > the drivers with short TX queues (most notably, in 8139too with its > > 4-deep queue). So, make this op

Re: [PATCH] netpoll: fix TX queue overflow in trapped mode

2007-04-28 Thread Sergei Shtylyov
On Saturday 28 April 2007 22:12, you wrote: > CONFIG_NETPOLL_TRAP causes the TX queue controls to be completely bypassed > in the netpoll's "trapped" mode which easily causes overflows in the > drivers with short TX queues (most notably, in 8139too with its 4-deep > queue). So, make this option mo

[PATCH] netpoll: fix TX queue overflow in trapped mode

2007-04-28 Thread Sergei Shtylyov
CONFIG_NETPOLL_TRAP causes the TX queue controls to be completely bypassed in the netpoll's "trapped" mode which easily causes overflows in the drivers with short TX queues (most notably, in 8139too with its 4-deep queue). So, make this option more sensible by making it only bypass the TX softirq