From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: netfront for review
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 21:18:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46381106.8010605@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1178077033.28659.173.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 17:08 -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>
>> Add the Xen virtual network device driver.
>>
>
> (Herbert: there's a question for you: grep for Herbert)
>
> OK, this is a remarkably non-trivial driver. If the v0.1 of the driver
> had been in the kernel, I'm sure it would have been about 1/4 the size
> and far easier to review 8(
>
> Nonetheless, I have scoured the entire thing. It's not actually too
> bad.
>
Lovely, thanks. I'm at the double disadvantage of not really knowing
how the network stack works or precisely how Xen does networking, but
the homework exercises ("comment this") will definitely help my education.
J
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-02 4:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2007-05-02 3:37 ` netfront for review Rusty Russell
2007-05-02 3:51 ` Herbert Xu
2007-05-02 4:23 ` Rusty Russell
2007-05-02 4:18 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2007-05-02 19:47 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-05-03 7:33 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2007-05-03 14:27 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-05-03 14:30 ` Keir Fraser
2007-05-03 14:34 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2007-05-03 15:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-03 15:38 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2007-05-03 16:00 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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