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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Eugene Surovegin <ebs@ebshome.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add init_dummy_netdev() for napi only dummy intefaces
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 07:42:32 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1166042552.11914.188.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061213113537.6baf410f@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>

On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 11:35 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:

> Could we split off the NAPI context part of network_device instead?
> I'll work up something for 2.6.21.

That would do the trick too... though I prefer not putting my hands in
network_device too much myself :-)

Ben


  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-13 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-12  5:27 [PATCH] add init_dummy_netdev() for napi only dummy intefaces Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-12-13 19:35 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-12-13 20:42   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2006-12-13 21:06     ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-12-13 23:46     ` [RFC] split NAPI from network device Stephen Hemminger
2006-12-14 20:01       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-21  5:31       ` David Miller
2007-02-21  7:39         ` Divy Le Ray
2007-02-21  7:47           ` David Miller
2007-02-21 23:24         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-22 11:18           ` David Miller
2007-02-22 12:24         ` Divy Le Ray

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