Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 9 Feb 2001 12:07:35 -0800 (PST) | From | Ion Badulescu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] starfire reads irq before pci_enable_device. |
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On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I would prefer that zerocopy code remain out of all official kernels > until zerocopy itself is in said kernels. It's experimental code that > simply cannot work in its present form, due to lack of infrastructure in > the general kernel. And being based on experimental code itself, there > is definitely the potential for changes yet.
Fine.
> BTW, I would suggest looking at Jes' acenic.c as an example of a 2.4 > driver that is clean but also [hopefully!] works under 2.2.
The *only* thing I couldn't solve cleanly is the MOD_{INC,DEC}_USE_COUNT vs MODULE_SET_OWNER(). And I would really appreciate pointers for that. :)
Ion
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