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netpoll deferred transmit path
authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Thu, 26 Oct 2006 22:46:53 +0000 (15:46 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>
Sun, 3 Dec 2006 05:22:35 +0000 (21:22 -0800)
commit6c43ff18f91e54aa7555d8ae4f26eab7da5bce68
tree6db170a9a05bc78b3d0e992877da7eab0c8650de
parentb41848b61bae30e3661efd4ec62ea380cedef687
netpoll deferred transmit path

When the netpoll beast got busy, he tended to babble.
Instead of talking out of his large mouth as normal,
he tended to try to snort out other orifices. This lead
to words (skbs) ending up in odd places (like NIT) that
he did not intend.

The normal way of talking wouldn't work, but he could
at least change to using the same tone all the time.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
net/core/netpoll.c