Re: [PATCH] iphase fix.
Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Thu, 15 May 2003 12:32:58 +0100
On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 02:43:10AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
 > Jeff Garzik wrote:
 > >>         dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 > >>-    else
 > >>-        netif_wake_queue(dev);
 > >>+    netif_wake_queue(dev);
 > >>     LEAVE("iph5526_send_packet");
 > >
 > >This appears to revert a fix.
 > >You only want to wake the queue if you have room to queue another skb.
 > 
 > Actually, I'm wrong.
 > 
 > But it could still use some looking-at.  You don't want to stop_queue at 
 > the beginning of send_packet and wake_queue at the end.  Instead, the 
 > queue should be awakened in the Tx completion routine, and the 
 > stop_queue should be moved from the beginning to the end of the function.
Bring it up with whoever merged it into 2.4..
		Dave
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