Messages in this thread | | | From | kuznet@ms2 ... | Subject | Re: Calling current() from interrupt context | Date | Wed, 11 Oct 2000 22:35:23 +0400 (MSK DST) |
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Hello!
> > And what the hell does TCP need current for anyway? > > For a very hackish user context TCP implementation that probably should > be cleaned up (but it is code freeze etc.etc.blabla.)
TCP does not _use_ value of current in softirq, certainly. But it really refers to current, just because to use it before context check is the most expedient way.
I see no problem to move it, if it is really a problem.
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