Jamal Hadi Salim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think if we use the concept of the driver being the proxy then all > requests for state transition go through the driver, no?
Why? Would mean spinlocks anyway. I whink we should rather aim for simple things. Especially when they are interrupt-driven, the interrupt may come at any moment. > I do think this approach will resolve any "race" issue - although i am > not sure now if we can do this via netlink or it would be an ethtool > extension etc. Could be netlink but I would need some "memory refresh" for details. -- Krzysztof Halasa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
