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Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 07:21:59 -0700 From: "Dale Farnsworth" <dale@...nsworth.org> To: "Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@...litydiluted.com> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Merge GT/MV642xx Support into MV643xx Driver [7/8] On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 04:56:51AM +0000, Steven J. Hill wrote: > Get rid of global PHY spinlock. You have replaced the use of the global PHY spinlock with a per-port spinlock. However, the SMI register is shared by all ports. The global lock is needed to prevent simultaneous updates of the register by drivers for multiple ports. NAK -Dale - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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