Thread (6 messages) flat view 6 messages, 2 authors, 2010-09-23

Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/3] e1000: use work queues

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2010-09-23 21:34:04

From: Jeff Kirsher <redacted>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:22:17 -0700
From: Jesse Brandeburg <redacted>

E1000 is using several timers that in a follow on patch
will need to acquire the rtnl_lock in order to be safe.

This patch moves the timer bodies into work queues which
will allow the next patch to add rtnl_lock.

Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <redacted>
Tested-by: Jeff Pieper <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <redacted>
Applied.
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