Herbert Xu wrote:
kiran kandi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In what context hard_start_xmit function is called. Is it called in soft
irq or a processes context.
softirq
Also can you call kfree_skb in soft irq context.
Yes. Don't do it in hard irq context though.
FWIW there is also Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt where this
sort of stuff is documented.
Jeff
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