Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: make msi-x different name for rx-tx

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Fri Feb 06 2009 - 11:59:17 EST


Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Cool cleanups!
>
> Would you mind to also fix the following - on all my systems that have
> forcedeth gigabit ethernet i've been getting these bogus warnings for
> _years_, under moderate load:
>
> eth2: too many iterations (16) in nv_nic_irq.
>
> I think a 64 iterations limit will work much better. (i tried a limit of 50
> a year ago for a while and it worked fine and had no side effects - and the
> bogus warnings were done.)

you may enable CONFIG_FORCEDETH_NAPI.

we should enable NAPI for forcedeth by default, and try to squash more bugs out.

YH
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