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Sean Anderson
b63ad06ddd doc: net: napi: Update documentation for napi_schedule_irqoff
Since commit 8380c81d5c ("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: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240930153955.971657-1-sean.anderson@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
2024-10-03 12:07:29 +02:00
Jakub Kicinski
32ad45b769 docs: net: clarify the NAPI rules around XDP Tx
page pool and XDP should not be accessed from IRQ context
which may happen if drivers try to clean up XDP TX with
NAPI budget of 0.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230720161323.2025379-1-kuba@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
2023-07-21 18:51:37 -07:00
Jakub Kicinski
3eb8eea2a4 docs: networking: document NAPI
Add basic documentation about NAPI. We can stop linking to the ancient
doc on the LF wiki.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230315223044.471002-1-kuba@kernel.org/
Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Pavel Pisa <pisa@cmp.felk.cvut.cz> # for ctucanfd-driver.rst
Reviewed-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230322053848.198452-1-kuba@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
2023-03-23 19:47:40 -07:00