Re: net_tx_action: local_irq_save() instead of local_irq_disable()

From: David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Date: Sat Feb 12 2000 - 22:24:06 EST

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Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:13:24 +0100
From: Manfred Spraul <manfreds@colorfullife.com>

   AFAICS net_tx_action() is never called with disabled interrupts, so
   the local_irq_save() calls could be replaced with
   local_irq_disable(). I've attached an untested patch.

Looks fine, patch applied.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com

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