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Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aegl/linux-2.6
[linux-2.6] / Documentation / networking / netdevices.txt
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@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ dev->hard_start_xmit:
        has to lock by itself when needed. It is recommended to use a try lock
        for this and return NETDEV_TX_LOCKED when the spin lock fails.
        The locking there should also properly protect against 
-       set_multicast_list.
+       set_multicast_list. Note that the use of NETIF_F_LLTX is deprecated.
+       Dont use it for new drivers.
 
        Context: Process with BHs disabled or BH (timer),
                 will be called with interrupts disabled by netconsole.