Re: [BUG net-next-2.6] vlan, bonding, bnx2 problems

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From: Michael Chan
Date: Monday, July 19, 2010 - 11:14 am

Adding Jay to CC.

On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 06:24 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:

There are a number of drivers that call napi_disable() during
->ndo_vlan_rx_regsiter().  bnx2 is lockless in the rx path and so we
need to disable NAPI rx processing and wait for it to be done before
modifying the vlgrp.

Jay, is there an alternative to holding the bond->lock when calling the
slave's ->ndo_vlan_rx_register()?


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Re: [PATCH] vlan_dev: VLAN 0 should be treated as "no vlan ..., Pedro Garcia Pelaez, (Thu Jun 24, 11:28 am)
[BUG net-next-2.6] vlan, bonding, bnx2 problems, Eric Dumazet, (Mon Jul 19, 6:24 am)
Re: [BUG net-next-2.6] vlan, bonding, bnx2 problems, David Miller, (Mon Jul 19, 9:35 am)
Re: [BUG net-next-2.6] vlan, bonding, bnx2 problems, Michael Chan, (Mon Jul 19, 11:14 am)
Re: [BUG net-next-2.6] vlan, bonding, bnx2 problems, Jay Vosburgh, (Mon Jul 19, 1:19 pm)
Re: [BUG net-next-2.6] vlan, bonding, bnx2 problems, Jay Vosburgh, (Tue Jul 20, 3:58 pm)