From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:43:35 +0200 > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 01:16:07PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > ... > > There will always be a need for a "stop all the TX queues" operation. > > The question is if the current way is "all correct". As a matter of > fact I think Peter's doubts could be justified: taking "USHORT_MAX" > locks looks really dubious (so maybe it's not so strange lockdep > didn't get used to this). There are, of course, potentially other ways to achieve the objective. And for non-multiqueue aware devices (which is the vast majority of the 400 or so networking drivers we have) there is only one queue and thus one lock taken. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
