On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 01:00:54PM +0200, Javier Achirica wrote: > > Daniel, > > Thank you for your patch. Some comments about it: > > - I'd rather fix whatever is broken in the current code than going back to > spinlocks, as they increase latency and reduce concurrency. In any case, > please check your code. In general we prefer spinlocks in linux for drivers unless there's a very good reason against it. If you have latency or concurrency problems it seems you have problems with your algorithms or the length of your critical sections. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html