Re: [BUG] [2.4.21] 8139too 'too much work at interrupt'...

[Jeff Garzik]

Daniel Blueman wrote:
> I have seen problems like this when a bad driver was spending loads of time
> in it's SA_INTERRUPT (ie meant to be 'fast') IRQ handler ...this buffered up
> *lots * of packets to be handled, and caused this message.
>
> Perhaps we should profile?


There is no need to profile, I described the problem precisely.

	Jeff



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