From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp.osdl.org (smtp.osdl.org [65.172.181.4]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.osdl.org", Issuer "OSDL Hostmaster" (not verified)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71F1467C6F for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:09:58 +1000 (EST) Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:09:35 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: David Miller Subject: Re: NAPI documentation Message-ID: <20060821150935.0d59791b@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20060821.150509.111198790.davem@davemloft.net> References: <200608191325.19557.arnd@arndb.de> <200608201948.20596.arnd@arndb.de> <20060821134053.7225987b@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> <20060821.150509.111198790.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: akpm@osdl.org, arnd@arndb.de, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jklewis@us.ibm.com, corbet@lwn.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Jens.Osterkamp@de.ibm.com, jgarzik@pobox.com List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:05:09 -0700 (PDT) David Miller wrote: > From: Stephen Hemminger > Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:40:53 -0700 > > > Please edit and improve > > http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/NAPI > > > > When the page is in good shape, I will de-wiki it to place in kernel doc tree. > > How do I edit the introduction paragraphs at the top? Click edit on wiki and it is the first sentence. > I want to edit > this sentence since it sounds awful: > > NAPI ("New API") is a modification to the packet process, ... > > I want to change "packet process" to something more descriptive > and accurate. > Yes. Also, does Jamal have a link to his UKUUG paper? -- Stephen Hemminger All non-trivial abstractions, to some degree, are leaky.