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Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: Use device model to get driver name in
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Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:32:28 -0500 (EST)
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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:41:38 +1100

> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:38:59PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
>> ethtool operations generally require the caller to hold RTNL and are
>> not safe to call in atomic context.  The device model provides this
>> information for most devices; we'll only lose it for some old ISA
>> drivers.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>

Applied.