Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760984AbYAKO7y (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:59:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759569AbYAKO7p (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:59:45 -0500 Received: from zcars04e.nortel.com ([47.129.242.56]:63355 "EHLO zcars04e.nortel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758447AbYAKO7o (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:59:44 -0500 Message-ID: <4787844E.4020107@nortel.com> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:59:26 -0600 From: "Chris Friesen" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2-6 (X11/20050513) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Miller CC: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: questions on NAPI processing latency and dropped network packets References: <478654C3.60806@nortel.com> <20080110.172049.118174993.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20080110.172049.118174993.davem@davemloft.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 11 Jan 2008 14:59:29.0629 (UTC) FILETIME=[910018D0:01C85462] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 591 Lines: 17 David Miller wrote: > You have to be kidding, coming here for help with a nearly > 4 year old kernel. I figured it couldn't hurt to ask...if I can't ask the original authors, who else is there? I'd love to work on newer kernels, but we have a commitment to our customers to support multiple releases for a significant amount of time. Chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/