[asterisk-dev] Re: Kernel modules => mainline kernel

Oron Peled oron at actcom.co.il
Tue Feb 13 23:32:14 MST 2007


On Wednesday, 14 בFebruary 2007 01:40, Benny Amorsen wrote:
> >>>>> "OP" == Oron Peled <oron at actcom.co.il> writes:
> OP> A host with several cards of different types (drivers) would have
> OP> multiple 1000 interrupts/sec.
> 
> Why? Just turn off interrupts on all the cards, and poll them every
> 1ms. Then you can call zt_transmit and zt_receive on all of them in
> order.

In *different* drivers? Can you elaborate how one driver can
poll cards handled by a different driver?

That's why my original post highlighted the lack of a global
zaptel "tick" that calls the low level drivers.

Such (not existing yet) mechanism would make your claim valid.

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