On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 18:45 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 06:29:42PM -0500, linas wrote: > > > > I don't understand what you are saying. If I call the transmit > > queue cleanup code from the poll() routine, nothing hapens, > > because the kernel does not call the poll() routine often > > enough. I've stated this several times. > > OK, Arnd gave me a clue stick. I need to call the (misnamed) > netif_rx_schedule() from the tx interrupt in order to get > this to work. That makes sense, and its easy, I'll send the > revised patch.. well, not tonight, but shortly.
You might not want to call it all the time though... You need some interrupt mitigation and thus a timer that calls netif_rx_schedule() might be of some use still... Ben. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
