> Hi,
>
> As I consider the conclusions of the recent tbusy debate rather
> important, but there is no final summary so far, I tried to prepare that
> missing summary.
>
> I've attached it as a patch against 2.1.125, thus making it easy to
> depose it where every future driver author should look for it. The patch
> also extends include/linux/netdevice.h by tbusy wrapper functions (as
> proposed by Andi Kleen)
>
> I hope I got it right. Core developers, please have a look at it (and
> feel free to include it in the kernel tree if it is correct)!
>
> Henner
>
>
> diff -urN 2.1.125-i4ldev/Documentation/networking/tbusy.usage 2.1.125-ix25/Documentation/networking/tbusy.usage
> --- 2.1.125-i4ldev/Documentation/networking/tbusy.usage Thu Jan 1 01:00:00 1970
> +++ 2.1.125-ix25/Documentation/networking/tbusy.usage Sat Oct 17 19:35:32 1998
[nice big patch deleted]
I thought this documentation was quite useful, are/were there any plans to
add it to Documentation?
-bp
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