From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Hutchings Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/6] doc, net: Remove obsolete reference to dev->poll Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 01:39:10 +0100 Message-ID: <1333672750.2652.25.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.solarflarecom.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from exchange.solarflare.com ([216.237.3.220]:28069 "EHLO ocex02.SolarFlarecom.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752951Ab2DFAjO (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Apr 2012 20:39:14 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Commit bea3348eef27e6044b6161fd04c3152215f96411 ('[NET]: Make NAPI polling independent of struct net_device objects.') removed the automatic disabling of NAPI polling by dev_close(), and drivers must now do this themselves. Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt | 3 +-- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt index 8935834..336fe8e 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt @@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ dev->open: dev->stop: Synchronization: rtnl_lock() semaphore. Context: process - Note1: netif_running() is guaranteed false - Note2: dev->poll() is guaranteed to be stopped + Note: netif_running() is guaranteed false dev->do_ioctl: Synchronization: rtnl_lock() semaphore. -- 1.7.7.6 -- Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.