Re: [PATCH] r8169: Reduce looping in the interrupt handler.

From: Francois Romieu
Date: Thu Aug 27 2009 - 01:20:47 EST


[...]
> Right now I really don't have much more test bandwidth. So I tried
> for something simple that would address my problem without
> fundamentally changing the already tested logic.

Fair enough.

[...]
> Perhaps we should unconditionally ack everything after changing the
> interrupt mask ? If that would prevent races it sounds like a simple
> fix.

I should be able to implement something right this evening, please hold on.

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Ueimor
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