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

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Fri Oct 23 2009 - 10:46:44 EST


On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 16:39 +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote:

> Strange. Then what are the two separate functions netif_rx() and
> netif_rx_ni() for?

netif_rx_ni() disables preemption.

> > This really should be obvious. You're fixing the warning at the source
> > of the warning, rather than the source of the problem.
>
> Good idea. So please do tell us where the source of the problem is.

You use netif_rx_ni() instead of netif_rx() at whatever place that
causes this problem.

johannes

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