Re: [PATCH] net: Adjust softirq raising in __napi_schedule

From: Tilman Schmidt
Date: Wed Oct 21 2009 - 17:37:48 EST


Johannes Berg schrieb:

> This still doesn't make any sense.
>
> There may or may not be a lot of code that assumes that everything else
> is run with other tasklets disabled, and that it cannot be interrupted
> by a tasklet and thus create a race.
>
> Can you prove that is not the case, across the entire networking layer?

So what's the solution you propose?

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