On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:18:09AM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
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> Le mercredi 19 mai 2010 à 10:09 +0200, Eric Dumazet a écrit :
> 
> > Another concern I have is about RPS.
> > 
> > netif_receive_skb() must be called from process_backlog() context, or
> > there is no guarantee the IPI will be sent if this skb is enqueued for
> > another cpu.
> 
> Hmm, I just checked again, and this is wrong.
> 
> In case we enqueue skb on a remote cpu backlog, we also
> do __raise_softirq_irqoff(NET_RX_SOFTIRQ); so the IPI will be done
> later.

OK your concern is only with the stack usage, right?

Thanks,
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