From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adhiraj Subject: dev->hard_start_xmit() and dev->poll() Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:17:32 +0530 Message-ID: <1166525252.3422.12.camel@triumph> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org Hi all, Can dev->hard_start_xmit() and dev->poll() be called parallely inside the kernel (may be on 2 different processors)? Kernel takes care that no two xmits run in parallel. I am not sure about an xmit and poll running in parallel. Thanks, Adhiraj.