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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: hch@infradead.org, jeff@garzik.org, mchan@broadcom.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, eliezert@broadcom.com,
	lusinsky@broadcom.com, eilong@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][BNX2X]: New driver for Broadcom 10Gb Ethernet.
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 10:40:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200708081040.55275.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070807.160808.38709450.davem@davemloft.net>

On Wednesday 08 August 2007 01:08:08 David Miller wrote:
> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
> Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 00:04:59 +0100
> 
> > Please take a look at kernel/irq/handle.c.  The irq handler is
> > always called with the right dev_id argument.  Everything would be a complete
> > nightmare to handle because you usually need to access the device private
> > data to check whether the shared irq is for this device.
> 
> Absolutely.
> 
> I can't believe we're even discussing something so obvious and
> wasting everyone's time.
> 
> 

Ok, then something "so obvious" is explained wrong in all off
the tutorials I read.
So it was _not_ that "obvious" to me. ok?

-- 
Greetings Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-08  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-01  8:31 [RFC][BNX2X]: New driver for Broadcom 10Gb Ethernet Michael Chan
2007-08-01 22:06 ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-01 22:28   ` Roland Dreier
2007-08-01 22:50     ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-02 18:13       ` Eliezer Tamir
2007-08-02 18:09   ` Eliezer Tamir
2007-08-02 21:48   ` Michael Chan
2007-08-07 22:15   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-07 22:20     ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-07 23:04       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-08-07 23:08         ` David Miller
2007-08-08  8:40           ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2007-08-07 23:04   ` Roland Dreier

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