Re: [TG3]: About hw coalescing infrastructure.

[Eric Dumazet <dada1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

David S. Miller a écrit :

> Please don't ever do stuff like that :-(  That makes the driver
> version, and any other information you report completely meaningless
> and useless.  You've just wasted a lot of our time.
Yes. But if you dont want us to test your patches, dont send them to the list.

For your information, 2.6.13-rc1 locks too.

Very easy way to lock it :

ping -f some_destination.



> I have no idea to even know _WHICH_ IRQ spinlock patch you applied.
>
> The one that ended up in Linus's tree has many bug fixes and
> refinements.  The ones which were posted on netdev had many bugs and
> deadlocks which needed to be cured before pushing the change upstream.