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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH net] xen-netback: fix abuse of napi budget



On 10/12/13 10:25, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 10:16 +0000, Paul Durrant wrote:
>> netback seemed to be somewhat confused about the napi budget parameter and
>> basically ignored it. This patch fixes that, properly limiting the work done
>> in each poll.
> 
> What do you mean "ignored", xenvif_tx_submit seems to be tracking and
> testing work_done against the budget.

I have seen this warning in net_rx_action() trigger.

        WARN_ON_ONCE(work > weight);

Which means netback wasn't limiting the work done.

David

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