Re: rtnetlink bug in 2.3

[jamal <hadi@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 1 Apr 2000 kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> disk or with something like that after this patch. Correct patch looks
> as addition line sort of:
> 
>       if (in_interrupt())
>               panic("Attempt to register nedevice from interrupt\n");
> 
> added to function register_netdevice().

This is going to be a big problem BTW. These type of cards i
believe generate interupts when inserted to allow dynamic allocation
of PCI type resources. Same applies to compact PCI.
The PCI subsytem is going to have to solve it not the networking code.
  
cheers,
jamal