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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>,
	Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Ben LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: 3C905b partial  lockup in 2.4.5-pre5 and up to 2.4.6-pre1
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 09:49:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B24CC80.D880510@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B23A4BB.7B4567A3@mandrakesoft.com> <20010610093838.A13074@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106101201490.9384-100000@toomuch.toronto.redhat.com> <20010610173419.B13164@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <15140.5762.589629.252904@pizda.ninka.net> <3B24C185.824EBBE0@uow.edu.au> <15140.51018.942446.320621@pizda.ninka.net>

"David S. Miller" wrote:
> 
> Andrew Morton writes:
>  > It'd need to be callable from interrupt context - otherwise
>  > each device/driver which has link status change interrupts
>  > will need to implement some form of interrupt->process context
>  > trick.
> 
> Well, we could make the netif_carrier_*() implementation do the
> "interrupt->process context" trick.
> 
> Jamal can feel free to post what he has.

If we have any problems with context we can always use schedule_task()

-- 
Jeff Garzik      | Andre the Giant has a posse.
Building 1024    |
MandrakeSoft     |

  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-11 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-09 17:45 3C905b partial lockup in 2.4.5-pre5 and up to 2.4.6-pre1 Glenn C. Hofmann
2001-06-10  1:35 ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-10  4:56   ` Glenn C. Hofmann
2001-06-10  5:08   ` Glenn C. Hofmann
2001-06-10  5:54   ` Ben LaHaise
2001-06-10  8:38     ` Russell King
2001-06-10  9:39       ` arjan
2001-06-10 16:06       ` Ben LaHaise
2001-06-10 16:34         ` Russell King
2001-06-10 16:47           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-10 22:23             ` Ben LaHaise
2001-06-11  3:17             ` Glenn C. Hofmann
2001-06-11  3:25               ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-12  3:17                 ` Glenn C. Hofmann
2001-06-11  0:53           ` David S. Miller
2001-06-11 13:03             ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-11 13:27             ` David S. Miller
2001-06-11 13:49               ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-06-11 14:21                 ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-11 16:05                   ` Jeff Garzik

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