Message ID | 20240930153955.971657-1-sean.anderson@linux.dev (mailing list archive) |
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State | Accepted |
Commit | b63ad06ddddfe792f93df0c24adb66622bd7b8c9 |
Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
Headers | show |
Series | [net] doc: net: napi: Update documentation for napi_schedule_irqoff | expand |
On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 11:39:54AM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote: > napi_schedule_irqoff() is a variant of napi_schedule() which takes advantage > of guarantees given by being invoked in IRQ context (no need to > -mask interrupts). Note that PREEMPT_RT forces all interrupts > -to be threaded so the interrupt may need to be marked ``IRQF_NO_THREAD`` > -to avoid issues on real-time kernel configurations. > +mask interrupts). napi_schedule_irqoff() will fall back to napi_schedule() if > +IRQs are threaded (such as if ``PREEMPT_RT`` is enabled). LGTM, thanks! Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
On 2024-09-30 11:39:54 [-0400], Sean Anderson wrote: > Since commit 8380c81d5c4f ("net: Treat __napi_schedule_irqoff() as > __napi_schedule() on PREEMPT_RT"), napi_schedule_irqoff will do the > right thing if IRQs are threaded. Therefore, there is no need to use > IRQF_NO_THREAD. > > Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev> Reviewed-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> Thanks for docs update. Sebastian
Hello: This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main) by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>: On Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:39:54 -0400 you wrote: > Since commit 8380c81d5c4f ("net: Treat __napi_schedule_irqoff() as > __napi_schedule() on PREEMPT_RT"), napi_schedule_irqoff will do the > right thing if IRQs are threaded. Therefore, there is no need to use > IRQF_NO_THREAD. > > Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev> > > [...] Here is the summary with links: - [net] doc: net: napi: Update documentation for napi_schedule_irqoff https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/b63ad06ddddf You are awesome, thank you!
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/napi.rst b/Documentation/networking/napi.rst index 7bf7b95c4f7a..dfa5d549be9c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/napi.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/napi.rst @@ -144,9 +144,8 @@ IRQ should only be unmasked after a successful call to napi_complete_done(): napi_schedule_irqoff() is a variant of napi_schedule() which takes advantage of guarantees given by being invoked in IRQ context (no need to -mask interrupts). Note that PREEMPT_RT forces all interrupts -to be threaded so the interrupt may need to be marked ``IRQF_NO_THREAD`` -to avoid issues on real-time kernel configurations. +mask interrupts). napi_schedule_irqoff() will fall back to napi_schedule() if +IRQs are threaded (such as if ``PREEMPT_RT`` is enabled). Instance to queue mapping -------------------------
Since commit 8380c81d5c4f ("net: Treat __napi_schedule_irqoff() as __napi_schedule() on PREEMPT_RT"), napi_schedule_irqoff will do the right thing if IRQs are threaded. Therefore, there is no need to use IRQF_NO_THREAD. Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@linux.dev> --- https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240913150954.2287196-1-sean.anderson@linux.dev/ Documentation/networking/napi.rst | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)