Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 10:58:49 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: Roman Kurakin <rik@cronyx.ru> Cc: net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: polling(4) and rl(4) Message-ID: <20040412075849.GF17656@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <407A3AD5.50508@cronyx.ru> References: <20040409164724.GD2461@ip.net.ua> <407A3AD5.50508@cronyx.ru>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 10:44:37AM +0400, Roman Kurakin wrote: > Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > >As an aside, I've started working on the ``[-]polling'' option for > >ifconfig(8) that, when done, will allow changing the polling status > >of individual interfaces in run-time, e.g., the following command > >will disable polling on nge0: > > > > ifconfig nge0 -polling > > > > > Just a thought, what if iface is not hardware? Netgraph for example? :-) > I can only think of ng_eiface(4) here, and I don't see how it would benefit at all from having the DEVICE_POLLING support, nor I can see how such a support would fit into the driver, as the driver doesn't have any RX/TX queues. But it can be done of course. ;) Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAekw5Ukv4P6juNwoRAh3sAJ0UghZGOxiqgn603YV8vwAilTg8wwCfX0QE t2uxxzFf+ZdzIf/NeEmqr88= =/0Ka -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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