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Date:      Wed, 3 Apr 2002 22:21:30 -0500 (EST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Stefan Saroiu <tzoompy@cs.washington.edu>, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Interrupt Handlers and Multiple CPUs
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020403222011.81910B-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <3CAB674A.F6BC6F9D@mindspring.com>

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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
robert@fledge.watson.org      NAI Labs, Safeport Network Services



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