Re: [2/2] [NET] link_watch: Remove delay for up even when we're down
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2007-05-09 01:37:00
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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2007-05-09 01:37:00
Also in:
lkml, virtualization
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 22:16:09 +1000
[NET]: Remove link_watch delay for up even when we're down Currently all link carrier events are delayed by up to a second before they're processed to prevent link storms. This causes unnecessary packet loss during that interval. In fact, we can achieve the same effect in preventing storms by only delaying down events and unnecssary up events. The latter is defined as up events when we're already up. Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Also applied, thanks Herbert.