[RFC][PATCH] b43: do not try sending packets when ring can be full

Rafał Miłecki zajec5 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 12 10:36:00 EDT 2011


2011/6/12 Rafał Miłecki <zajec5 at gmail.com>:
> ---
> This prevents us from hitting "Packet after queue stopped", but still
> is not an optimal solution. We stop sending packets from queue to
> hardware if just a one ring is full. It may happen there are packets on
> the queue that want to be send to different ring (qos).
> ---

Does anyone have a better (real?) solution? Should we use multiple skb
queues, one for each ring?

We could do correct queuing in b43_op_tx then and b43_tx_work would
just check every ring (qos), one by one.

-- 
Rafał



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