Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v5] net: ethernet: add driver for Aurora VLSI NB8800 Ethernet controller | From | Eric Dumazet <> | Date | Wed, 11 Nov 2015 06:06:12 -0800 |
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On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 14:41 +0100, Mason wrote: > On 10/11/2015 22:51, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > > On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 21:21 +0000, Måns Rullgård wrote: > > > >> Even ixgbe uses napi_complete() while netdevice.h says one should > >> "consider using napi_complete_done() instead." Did the author consider > >> it and decide not to, or has the driver simply not been updated? > > > > napi_complete_done() is quite new, very few drivers use it. > > I was hoping to back-port this driver for my platform. Are the recent > features used in the driver available in 4.1? What about 3.14?
Sure, this is all available
napi_complete_done() can be backported on old kernels as a napi_complete()
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