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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt index 336fe8e85b20..b107733cfdcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ dev->get_stats: Context: nominally process, but don't sleep inside an rwlock dev->hard_start_xmit: - Synchronization: netif_tx_lock spinlock. + Synchronization: __netif_tx_lock spinlock. When the driver sets NETIF_F_LLTX in dev->features this will be called without holding netif_tx_lock. In this case the driver @@ -87,12 +87,12 @@ dev->hard_start_xmit: Only valid when NETIF_F_LLTX is set. dev->tx_timeout: - Synchronization: netif_tx_lock spinlock. + Synchronization: netif_tx_lock spinlock; all TX queues frozen. Context: BHs disabled Notes: netif_queue_stopped() is guaranteed true dev->set_rx_mode: - Synchronization: netif_tx_lock spinlock. + Synchronization: netif_addr_lock spinlock. Context: BHs disabled struct napi_struct synchronization rules |