Re: [PATCH 9/11][REPOST #2] lpfc 8.1.1 : Add polled-mode support

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On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 10:54 -0500, James.Smart@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> if value is 1 :
>   Interrupts are left enabled, expecting that the user has tuned the
>   interrupt coalescing values. When this setting is enabled, the
> driver
>   will attempt to service completed i/o whenever new i/o is submitted
>   to the adapter. If the coalescing values are large, and the i/o
>   generation rate steady, an interrupt will be avoided by servicing
>   completed i/o prior to the coalescing thresholds kicking in.
> However,
>   if the i/o completion load is high enough or i/o generation slow,
> the
>   coalescion values will ensure that completed i/o is serviced in a
> timely
>   fashion.

this sounds nice.. couldn't this be the default? (even if the delays
aren't set by default).. 

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