Re: 3C905b partial lockup in 2.4.5-pre5 and up to 2.4.6-pre1

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Mon Jun 11 2001 - 08:49:52 EST


"David S. Miller" wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton writes:
> > It'd need to be callable from interrupt context - otherwise
> > each device/driver which has link status change interrupts
> > will need to implement some form of interrupt->process context
> > trick.
>
> Well, we could make the netif_carrier_*() implementation do the
> "interrupt->process context" trick.
>
> Jamal can feel free to post what he has.

If we have any problems with context we can always use schedule_task()

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