Re: Interrupt Handlers and Multiple CPUs

On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Terry Lambert wrote:

> In addition, you might want to look at Luigi Rizzo's patcehs for
> polling, and John Lemons patches for diminishing the NETISR requirements
> by processing some operations until completion at interrupt time (a
> "poor man's LRP").  Both of these are in -current (5.x).

I believe polling was MFC'd to -STABLE, so may even be in 4.5-RELEASE.
Jonathan's patches for processing to completion in the interrupt thread
have not been committed, I believe.  His time seems to have evaporated
somewhere.

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Project
[e-mail]      NAI Labs, Safeport Network Services



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