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Re: [PATCH net-drivers-2.6 2/10] e1000: use netif_poll_{enable|disable}

To: "Venkatesan, Ganesh" <ganesh.venkatesan@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-drivers-2.6 2/10] e1000: use netif_poll_{enable|disable}
From: Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 00:30:20 +0100
Cc: "Chilakala, Mallikarjuna" <mallikarjuna.chilakala@xxxxxxxxx>, jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Venkatesan, Ganesh <ganesh.venkatesan@xxxxxxxxx> :
> I agree that this causes our ISR to be called where no useful work will
> be done -- netif_rx_schedule_prep() will fail till netif_poll_enable is
> called.
> However, there should not be any adverse side effects due to this.

Right, the irq does not need an extra ack. Sorry for the noise.

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