On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 07:03:00PM -0500, Eric Cooper wrote: > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:15:51AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Using the device name as an identifier is not reliable, they may not > > be unique. > > I'm confused about this -- how else can the user specify the desired network > interface? For presenting the user the name is probably still the best, but internally better use the interface index. > > > rwlocks are deprecated. > > In favor of what? Should I use a spinlock? spinlocks or mutexes. -Andi -- ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Speaking for myself only. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
