Re: [PATCH] r8169: Reduce looping in the interrupt handler.

[Eric W. Biederman]

Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> [...]
>> Right now I really don't have much more test bandwidth.  So I tried
>> for something simple that would address my problem without
>> fundamentally changing the already tested logic.
>
> Fair enough.
>
> [...]
>> Perhaps we should unconditionally ack everything after changing the 
>> interrupt mask  ? If that would prevent races it sounds like a simple
>> fix.
>
> I should be able to implement something right this evening, please hold on.

Sounds good.

Eric
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