On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 08:18:25PM +0200, Oliver Hartkopp wrote: > Socket buffers that are generated and received inside softirqs or from process > context must not use netif_rx() that's intended to be used from irq context only. > > This patch introduces a new helper function netif_rx_ti(skb) that tests for > in_interrupt() before invoking netif_rx() or netif_rx_ni(). > > It fixes the ratelimited kernel warning > > NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08 > > in the mac80211 and can subsystems. > > Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@xxxxxxxxxxxx> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14278 Acked-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html