On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: > On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 12:00:02PM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > >Here is modified sk(4) that makes use of bus_dma(9). It was lightly > > >tested on sparc64(SMP)/i386(SMP). > > > > I had a really quick glance at the patch and I will try it this > > evening. Sounds really great! > > > > >Changes from stock sk(4) > > >- MPSAFE. No more recursive lock requiried. > > > > Are you sure you can get a away with the recursive lock for the dual > > port cards? > > > Since sk_intr handles both interrupts originated from MAC I think it > would be ok(I don't have dual port hardware). > Apart from that is there any reason the driver should use recursive > lock? I don't have dual port sk(4) hardware either atm. I guess I should look at the new locking strategy in detail. -- Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeTReceived on Fri Jan 13 2006 - 07:15:11 UTC
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