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Date:      Mon, 31 Jul 2006 14:49:05 +0100 (BST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Pyun YongHyeon <yongari@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/em if_em.c
Message-ID:  <20060731144841.Y71432@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060731131502.GS96644@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200607200357.k6K3vwg2039627@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060731131502.GS96644@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 03:57:58AM +0000, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> P> yongari     2006-07-20 03:57:58 UTC
> P>
> P>   FreeBSD src repository
> P>
> P>   Modified files:
> P>     sys/dev/em           if_em.c
> P>   Log:
> P>   Honor IFF_DRV_OACTIVE in em_start_locked().
>
> Isn't it better to shift this change to the em_start(), to avoid double 
> check of IFF_DRV_RUNNING? Or may be just merge em_start_locked() into the 
> em_start()?

Isn't em_start_locked() called from quite a few different places, including 
the interrupt handler, etc, where the mutex is already held?

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge



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