netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] r8169: issue request_irq after the private data are completely initialized

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Date:	Tue, 03 Apr 2007 22:31:49 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
CC:	Jay Cliburn <jacliburn@...lsouth.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] r8169: issue request_irq after the private data are
 completely initialized

Francois Romieu wrote:
> The irq handler schedules a NAPI poll request unconditionally as soon as
> the status register is not clean. It has been there - and wrong - for
> ages but a recent timing change made it apparently easier to trigger.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
> Cc: Jay Cliburn <jacliburn@...lsouth.net>
> ---
>  drivers/net/r8169.c |   33 ++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

applied 1-2


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