On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 09:10:34AM -0700, Kok, Auke wrote: > >> > >> commit 416b5d10afdc797c21c457ade3714e8f2f75edd9 > >> Author: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Date: Fri Jun 1 10:22:39 2007 -0700 > >> > >> e1000: disable polling before registering netdevice > > this patch actually called napi_disable() in the probe routine which was > wrong, > but e100 does not do that. Nonetheless e100 doesn't call netif_carrier_off() > and > netif_stop_queue(), so to make e100 the same as e1000 we should probably do > this, > see below.
Back then we didn't have napi_disable at all. That patch calls netif_poll_disable which has different semantics. > Dave, can you see if this resolves the issue for you? If so then we might > want to > push this to -stable. The problem is with netif_poll so this patch probably won't help. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - 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
