Re: [PATCH] usb-gadget-ether: Prevent oops caused by error interrupt race -V2 (comments update)

Thomas Gleixner
2007-09-22T23:32:54Z

On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 13:53 -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> > Sigh. I need a real deep look inside that code to understand, why
> > tx_reqs is not a requestlist but a freelist. Very intuitive naming :)
>
> It *is* a list of requests: free ones -- the only kind this level of
> driver is allowed to remember! ;)
>
> Yeah, I had to go back and read the driver again before I understood
> just what problem this patch was trying to fix. Which is why I wanted
> to make sure the mismatch between comments and contents was resolved.

Fair enough. Thanks for sanitizing the comments.

tglx