[PATCH] virtio-net: add schedule check to napi_enable call in refill_work

Bruce Rogers brogers at novell.com
Wed Feb 9 18:44:17 PST 2011


 >>> On 2/9/2011 at 06:31 PM, Rusty Russell <rusty at rustcorp.com.au> wrote: 
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:59:25 am Ken Stailey wrote:
>> Justification:
>> 
>> Impact: Under heavy network I/O load virtio-net driver crashes making VM 
> guest unusable.
> 
> Hmm, this went badly wrong.  I acked this patch, and it was mailed to
> netdev six months ago.
> 
> Bruce's patch used spaces instead of tabs, but that should not have caused
> it to be dropped.  I've taken that and ported it forwards, will repost now.
> 
> Thanks for picking this up off the floor!
> Rusty.

Thanks for taking care of that!

Bruce



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