Re: can, tcan4x5x: look to merge rpi support into rpi kernel tree

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On 2/26/21 1:18 PM, Torin Cooper-Bennun wrote:
> Hi again. Going back to the start of our conversation:
> 
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 03:45:09PM +0100, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
>> Sadly, the driver is still not in good shape...I think it will explode
>> as soon as you receive a CAN frame on the rpi, as the frames are passed
>> into the networking stack from the wrong context...
>>
>> Maybe I'll find some time to get receive properly working.
> 
> Could you clarify what your concern is? netif_receive_skb seems to be
> used in the same way in m_can.c as in rx-offload.c.

The problem is that netif_receive_skb(skb) is called from a threaded interrupt
handler, but you should call it from NAPI.

Marc

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