Re: [RFC 2/7] ath10k: Add support to process rx packet in thread

From: Felix Fietkau
Date: Wed Jul 22 2020 - 09:00:37 EST


On 2020-07-22 14:55, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-07-22 at 14:27 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>
>> I'm considering testing a different approach (with mt76 initially):
>> - Add a mac80211 rx function that puts processed skbs into a list
>> instead of handing them to the network stack directly.
>
> Would this be *after* all the mac80211 processing, i.e. in place of the
> rx-up-to-stack?
Yes, it would run all the rx handlers normally and then put the
resulting skbs into a list instead of calling netif_receive_skb or
napi_gro_frags.

- Felix