Auke Kok wrote:
To assure the symmetry of poll enable/disable in up/down, we should
initialize the netdevice to be poll_disabled at load time. Doing
this after register_netdevice leaves us open to another race, so
lets move all the netif_* calls above register_netdevice so the
stack starts out ho
On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 10:22 -0700, Auke Kok wrote:
> To assure the symmetry of poll enable/disable in up/down, we should
> initialize the netdevice to be poll_disabled at load time. Doing
> this after register_netdevice leaves us open to another race, so
> lets move all the netif_* calls above regi
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 10:22:39AM -0700, Auke Kok wrote:
> To assure the symmetry of poll enable/disable in up/down, we should
> initialize the netdevice to be poll_disabled at load time. Doing
> this after register_netdevice leaves us open to another race, so
> lets move all the netif_* calls abo
To assure the symmetry of poll enable/disable in up/down, we should
initialize the netdevice to be poll_disabled at load time. Doing
this after register_netdevice leaves us open to another race, so
lets move all the netif_* calls above register_netdevice so the
stack starts out how we expect it to
