Re: [PATCH net-next] xen-netback: Schedule NAPI from dealloc thread instead of callback

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Mar 13 2014 - 15:49:16 EST

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From: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:44:37 +0000

> I've just discussed this with Ian, this solution still doesn't solve
> the racing between NAPI and the dealloc thread, however it only causes
> some unnecessary napi_schedule's, not ring stalls.
> There is a better solution, I'll post it as soon as it passes all the
> test!

Ok, I'm skipping this patch therefore.
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