Grant Grundler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
[shared irq]
> I thought we've worked through that already:
>       http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg05902.html
> 
> Patch v3 takes care of that problem.
> The first step in the sequence is to mask IRQs on the tulip.
> The "neighbor" device sharing the IRQ will not see any interrupts from
> the tulip after that.

Afaik free_irq() on a shared irq does not touch the hardware and
irqs are anything but synchronous. If free_irq() is issued before
the device is idle and its irq are not acked, it's wrong.

-- 
Ueimor
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