| To: | Petr Konecny <pekon@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: PATCH: netpoll with xircom_cb |
| From: | Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 14 Oct 2004 15:54:40 -0500 |
| Cc: | netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> |
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On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 04:41:10AM +0200, Petr Konecny wrote: > Hi, > > I have a headless computer with xircom pcmcia card and needed netconsole > on it. After looking around in other drivers I concocted this patch. It > survived light testing. I have no documentation for the hw, so it maybe > totally bogus. What do you think ? Looks good to me. In general, this generic approach is fine. We can sometimes avoid the heavyweight IRQ manipulation by using internal driver locking, but this is generally not a performance-critical path. Jeff, did you take this one? -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. |
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