From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat•com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl•org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
netdev@vger•kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] netpoll: rework skb transmit queue
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 01:00:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061021050016.GD21948@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061020132532.65a3e655@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 01:25:32PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:52:26 -0700 (PDT)
> David Miller <davem@davemloft•net> wrote:
>
> > From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl•org>
> > Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:25:27 -0700
> >
> > > Sorry, but why should we treat out-of-tree vendor code any
> > > differently than out-of-tree other code.
> >
> > I think what netdump was trying to do, provide a way to
> > requeue instead of fully drop the SKB, is quite reasonable.
> > Don't you think?
>
>
> Netdump doesn't even exist in the current Fedora source rpm.
> I think Dave dropped it.
Indeed. Practically no-one cared about it, so it bit-rotted
really fast after we shipped RHEL4. That, along with the focus
shifting to making kdump work seemed to kill it off over the last
12 months.
Dave
--
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-21 5:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-19 17:15 [PATCH 0/3] netpoll/netconsole fixes Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-19 17:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] netpoll: initialize skb for UDP Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 6:58 ` David Miller
2006-10-19 17:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] netpoll: rework skb transmit queue Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 7:15 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 15:18 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 19:24 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 19:25 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 19:52 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 20:14 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 20:25 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-21 5:00 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-10-21 6:38 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 15:40 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 19:27 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 19:31 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 20:42 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 20:48 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 21:01 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-20 21:08 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 21:16 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-20 21:41 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 21:01 ` David Miller
2006-10-20 22:30 ` [PATCH 1/3] netpoll: use sk_buff_head for txq Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-23 3:42 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <20061023115337.1f636ffb@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>
2006-10-23 19:02 ` [PATCH 4/5] netpoll: move drop hook inline Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-23 19:03 ` [PATCH 3/5] netpoll: cleanup transmit retry logic Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-23 19:02 ` [PATCH 1/5] netpoll: use sk_buff_head for txq Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-23 19:04 ` [PATCH 5/5] netpoll: interface cleanup Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-24 6:03 ` [PATCH 1/5] netpoll: use sk_buff_head for txq David Miller
2006-10-24 14:51 ` Stephen Hemminger
[not found] ` <20061023115111.0d69846e@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>
2006-10-23 19:02 ` [PATCH 2/5] netpoll: cleanup queued transmit Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 22:32 ` [PATCH 2/3] netpoll: use device xmit directly Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 22:35 ` [PATCH 3/3] netpoll: retry logic cleanup Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-19 17:15 ` [PATCH 3/3] netpoll: use skb_buff_head for skb cache Stephen Hemminger
2006-10-20 6:57 ` [PATCH 0/3] netpoll/netconsole fixes Andrew Morton
2006-10-20 7:16 ` David Miller
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