This refactor has the secondary benefit of stopping set rx_mode requests from building up as only the most recent request (before the work has gotten a chance to run) will be confirmed/executed. Does this sound good enough to justify the refactor for drivers which do the I/O under a driver specific spin lock?
On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 at 16:53, Xuan Zhuo <[email protected]> wrote: > If this is a common requirement, it would be better to provide more examples > of > driver modifications. > > Thanks. I am planning on modifying these drivers which I can test with QEMU/vng. Does this list sound good? e1000 8139cp (I will do these if the secondary benefit sounds useful) vmxnet3 pcnet32

