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Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 19:29:39 -0400
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
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To: "David S. Miller" <davem@rth.ninka.net>
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Subject: Re: feature request - why not make netif_rx() a pointer?
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David S. Miller wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 14:15, Matti Aarnio wrote:
> 
>>  ftp://zmailer.org/linux/netif_rx.patch
> 
> 
> Please EXPORT_GPL this, if you are going to do it at all.



ug :(   Can we please have this not be in the fast path.  Thanks.

Make netif_rx_ the pointer, don't slow down my net drivers further...

	Jeff



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