Re: [PATCH 19/21] orinoco: reduce differences between PCI drivers, create orinoco_pci.h

[Pavel Roskin <proski-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org>]

On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 00:10 +0200, Francois Romieu wrote:
> > +	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
> 
> Interruptions are enabled. No need to save/restore.

Agreed.  I have found a few other places where it's also true.  I'll fix
it.  Actually, I'm going to change the locking to accommodate some USB
devices, so changes will be more widespread.

> > +	netif_device_attach(dev);
> > +
> > +	priv->hw_unavailable--;
> > +
> > +	if (priv->open && (! priv->hw_unavailable)) {
> > +		err = __orinoco_up(dev);
> 
> I wonder if it would be enough to issue hermes_set_irqmask() later
> in __orinoco_up() to release this irq disabled section.

Maybe, but I prefer not to touch this code, since it's about to undergo
a much more radical rework.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin



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