On 7/2/07, Veeraiyan, Ayyappan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 7/2/07, Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The submitted driver code supports single queue version in case of MSIX allocation failures... As I said in the other mail, I feel, restricting to single Rx queue in NAPI mode is better approach till Stephen's and DaveM' work of separating NAPI from netdevice is done.. > Lots of drivers where the interface name is assigned after request_irq > just use an internal name, e.g. ixgbeX in the case of this driver. >
Actually looking closer, we don't need to worry about interface name change after request_irq. This driver calls request_irq only on interface up. If interface is up, kernel (dev.c) doesn't allow the name change. So it is a non-issue for this driver. Ayyappan - 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
