Herbert Xu wrote:
Correct. All callers of hard_start_xmit do so under RCU or equivalent locks so they must be complete by the time synchronize_net() returns.
Does this hold for other operations? Such as: - The netdev->set_mac_address function - The wireless ioctl's (SIOCSIWESSID, etc) Are these also guaranteed to have returned after synchronize_net()? Thanks, Daniel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
