Re: tun.c patch to fix "smp_processor_id() in preemptible code"

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Tue Oct 19 2004 - 17:23:24 EST


On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 05:51:17PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
>
> Ok, here is the correct patch. If this is really just a matter of
> performance, and not required for correctness, disabling preemption is
> broken, right?

No if you're doing this then you should get rid of netif_rx_ni()
altogether. But before you do that please ask all the people who
call it.
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