Re: net_bh() in 2.4 ?

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> I am trying to understand exactly what happens to a received packet
> after a device driver creates an sk_buff and passes it to netif_rx().
> In 2.2 there was a net_bh() function which doesn't seem to be there in
> 2.4. Could someone please explain what happens in 2.4, or provide some

For IP, and most of the low-level sk_buff path, the document you want
is:

http://www.gnumonks.org/ftp/pub/doc/packet-journey-2.4.html

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