net/sfc: periodic management EVQ polling using alarm
authorAndrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:19:12 +0000 (16:19 +0000)
committerFerruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Tue, 17 Jan 2017 18:39:26 +0000 (19:39 +0100)
commit2de39f4e131057e8bbe6e430c75e711b6ce90c94
treebb4127575fe0a614a226adc071aae38af98ae784
parent9a75f75cb1f2432a9e735656fca167fecb057338
net/sfc: periodic management EVQ polling using alarm

Timers cannot be used to implement periodic polling, since it implies
requirement on application to process timers in the main loop.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
Reviewed-by: Andy Moreton <amoreton@solarflare.com>
Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ev.c