cvs commit: src/sys/dev/em if_em.c

Pyun YongHyeon pyunyh at gmail.com
Tue Aug 1 00:39:41 UTC 2006


On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:43:11PM +0400, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
 > On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 02:49:05PM +0100, Robert Watson wrote:
 > R> On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
 > R> 
 > R> >On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 03:57:58AM +0000, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
 > R> >P> yongari     2006-07-20 03:57:58 UTC
 > R> >P>
 > R> >P>   FreeBSD src repository
 > R> >P>
 > R> >P>   Modified files:
 > R> >P>     sys/dev/em           if_em.c
 > R> >P>   Log:
 > R> >P>   Honor IFF_DRV_OACTIVE in em_start_locked().
 > R> >
 > R> >Isn't it better to shift this change to the em_start(), to avoid double 
 > R> >check of IFF_DRV_RUNNING? Or may be just merge em_start_locked() into the 
 > R> >em_start()?
 > R> 
 > R> Isn't em_start_locked() called from quite a few different places, including 
 > R> the interrupt handler, etc, where the mutex is already held?
 > 
 > It is, so the latter idea won't work. However, in all these places
 > we can know the status of IFF_DRV_OACTIVE before calling the start
 > routine.
 > 

You're right. Feel free to fix it.
I have to solve re(4) issues on sparc64 at the moment...

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Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon


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