On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 11:58:08 +0100
Ben Dooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am currently upgrading the DM9000 network driver to support
> ethtool for items such as controlling the MII interface and
> have the following question about locking with the ethtool
> interface:
>
> Most devices use an o
I am currently upgrading the DM9000 network driver to support
ethtool for items such as controlling the MII interface and
have the following question about locking with the ethtool
interface:
Most devices use an overall spinlock when changing the settings
such as in the 8139too.c driver:
static i