From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com
Cc: tdmackey@booleanhaiku.com, mchan@broadcom.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bnx2: Use dev_kfree_skb_any() in bnx2_tx_int()
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 02:40:03 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131030.024003.1476890051483056287.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpXzJOxZ3MFNthKw5ye=WcxDWbiPaHuL=pHMz7D1R4nJ+w@mail.gmail.com>
From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 20:50:08 -0700
> Normally ->poll() is called in softirq context, while netpoll could
> be called in any context depending on its caller.
It still makes amends to make the execution context still looks
"compatible" as far as locking et al. is concerned.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-30 6:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-29 22:16 David Mackey
2013-10-30 2:42 ` David Miller
2013-10-30 3:50 ` Cong Wang
2013-10-30 6:40 ` David Miller [this message]
2013-10-30 19:23 ` Cong Wang
2013-10-30 21:32 ` David Miller
2013-10-30 22:01 ` Cong Wang
2013-10-31 4:26 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <CAM_iQpXPrEj619=PRaKN4PxgOoEB96U0mLFS65AzXOezSWvhxQ@mail.gmail.com>
2013-11-01 22:01 ` David Miller
2013-11-01 23:34 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-11-02 5:06 ` David Miller
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