[click] device locks

Eddie Kohler kohler at icir.org
Thu Jan 30 09:51:33 EST 2003


In Linux 2.4, we use the spinlock "struct netdevice.xmit_lock" to
synchronize transmissions between Click and Linux. This means that we can
probably take out the per-driver locks that we added to the device drivers
themselves. Or should we use "xmit_lock" only in interrupting mode?

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