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dev->hard_start_xmit() and dev->poll()

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Subject: dev->hard_start_xmit() and dev->poll()
From: Adhiraj <adhiraj@linsyssoft.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:17:32 +0530
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Hi all,

Can dev->hard_start_xmit() and dev->poll() be called parallely inside
the kernel (may be on 2 different processors)?  Kernel takes care that
no two xmits run in parallel. I am not sure about an xmit and poll
running in parallel.

Thanks,
Adhiraj.



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