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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq for control ring

From Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq for control ring
Date 2016-09-22 12:20 +0200
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On 22/09/16 11:09, Paul Durrant wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Xen-devel [mailto:xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org] On Behalf Of
>> Juergen Gross
>> Sent: 22 September 2016 10:03
>> To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; netdev@vger.kernel.orga; linux-
>> kernel@vger.kernel.org
>> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>; Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
>> Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq for
>> control ring
>>
>> Instead of open coding it use the threaded irq mechanism in xen-netback.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
> 
> How have you tested this change?

Only compile-tested and loaded the module. As this feature isn't being
used in linux netfront AFAIK it is not easily testable. OTOH the code
modification is rather limited and I've used the threaded irq in the
Xen scsiback driver myself, so I'm rather confident it will work.


Juergen

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[PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq for control ring Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-09-22 11:10 +0200
  RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq  for    control ring Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com> - 2016-09-22 11:20 +0200
    Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq  for control ring Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-09-22 12:20 +0200
      Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq  for control ring Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-09-22 12:40 +0200
        RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq  for control ring Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com> - 2016-09-22 12:50 +0200
      RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH resend] xen-netback: switch to threaded irq  for control ring Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com> - 2016-09-22 12:40 +0200

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