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From: Christopher Li <chrisl@vmware.com>
To: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: Zach Amsden <zach@vmware.com>,
	"Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"arvidjaar@mail.ru" <arvidjaar@mail.ru>,
	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>,
	"jeff@garzik.org" <jeff@garzik.org>,
	"Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>,
	"Ronciak, John" <john.ronciak@intel.com>,
	"Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P" <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>,
	Pratap Subrahmanyam <pratap@vmware.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"mm-commits@vger.kernel.org" <mm-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: + e1000e-prevent-corruption-of-eeprom-nvm.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 20:04:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080903030448.GB26161@vmware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080903004454.GV7908@solarflare.com>

On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 05:44:56PM -0700, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
> All ethtool commands are serialised by the RTNL as Jesse said above.
>
What Zach trying to say is that, ioctl is not the only way to
reach the eepro read/write code inside the kernel.

Chris
 

      reply	other threads:[~2008-09-03  3:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-02 19:19 + e1000e-prevent-corruption-of-eeprom-nvm.patch added to -mm tree akpm
2008-09-02 21:58 ` Brandeburg, Jesse
2008-09-02 23:31   ` Zachary Amsden
2008-09-03  0:32     ` + e1000e-prevent-corruption-of-eeprom-nvm.patch added to -mmtree Brandeburg, Jesse
2008-09-03  2:48       ` Christopher Li
2008-09-03  8:17       ` Zachary Amsden
2008-09-03  8:24         ` David Miller
2008-09-03 17:04         ` Andrey Borzenkov
2008-09-09  2:20           ` Allan, Bruce W
2008-09-03  0:44     ` + e1000e-prevent-corruption-of-eeprom-nvm.patch added to -mm tree Ben Hutchings
2008-09-03  3:04       ` Christopher Li [this message]

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