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From: Paul Willmann <willmann@rice.edu>
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Subject: Re: Plan to remove GIANT dependence in ixgb driver
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On Mar 29, 2005, at 10:32 AM, Christian Brueffer wrote:
> Great, finally someone with ixgb hardware :-)  Would you be interested
> in testing out some patches? (altq support and per-interface polling)

I would be willing to do this sometime given enough warning.  Like most 
people, I've got other stuff that needs doing, too.  :)  But, if given 
warning and a clear specification of what needs testing, sure, I would 
not mind at all.

--Paul