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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: don-linux@isis.cs3-inc.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-net@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: proposed optimization for network drivers
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 08:59:33 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030418.085933.131914868.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16032.7069.454420.811252@isis.cs3-inc.com>

   From: don-linux@isis.cs3-inc.com (Don Cohen)
   Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 08:37:01 -0700

   For instance, why does every driver have to call
   eth_type_trans?  Could that be delayed for netif_rx ?

Silly example.  Ethernet specific routines do not belong in
device generic netif_rx().


  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-18 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-17  6:56 proposed optimization for network drivers Don Cohen
2003-04-18  8:36 ` David S. Miller
2003-04-18 15:37   ` Don Cohen
2003-04-18 15:59     ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-04-18 16:22       ` Don Cohen
2003-04-18 17:18     ` Jeff Garzik

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