netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2 v2] tg3: Don't use IRQF_SAMPLE

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikcQyvAhVrjhJKdVexU2EaGtjMqHoK7BfKSq9Jg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:26:27 +0200
From:	Javier Martinez Canillas <martinez.javier@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	bhutchings@...arflare.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	error27@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2 v2] tg3: Don't use IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 1:53 AM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
> Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 18:20:22 +0100
>
>> On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 17:46 +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>>> Yes this definitely is not janitor material :)
>>>
>>> I just sent the patch because I saw IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM in
>>> Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt. I can resend a patch
>>> removing the macro in the remaining network cards if the decision is
>>> to remove IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM.
>>
>> It's not my call, but I would support it.
>
> FWIW, I support it too.
>

Ok, I just sent a patch removing the IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM flag in all
the network drivers in the case everyone agrees.

Best regards,

-----------------------------------------
Javier Martínez Canillas
(+34) 682 39 81 69
PhD Student in High Performance Computing
Computer Architecture and Operating System Department (CAOS)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
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