Interrupt Handler of Ethernet Device

[Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar]

On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Robert Clove <cloverobert at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the link.
> I have another query too......should i ask right now?
>
>
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On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 5:36 PM, Rami Rosen <roszenrami at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Robert,
>> You should look for the request_irq() method in the driver.
>> This method registers an interrupt handler.
>> For example, you can look in:
>> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e100.c
>> ...
>> ...
>>     if ((err = request_irq(nic->pdev->irq, e100_intr, IRQF_SHARED,
>>                  nic->netdev->name, nic->netdev)))
>>
>> ...
>>
>> This means that e100_intr is registered as an interrupt handler.
>>
>> Best,
>> Rami Rosen
>> http://ramirose.wix.com/ramirosen
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Robert Clove <cloverobert at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello All,
>> >
>> >
>> > I am new here.
>> > I want to know the interrupt handler of the ethernet card and where can
>> i
>> > find the definition of it so as i can clear the flow of packet
>> reception.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Robert
>> >
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Anuz
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