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 Planned construction site.  <table class="center">
   <tr>
     <th>driver</th>
     <th>where dmemem is allocated in</th>
     <th>variations of mutex</th>
     <th>if_init lock</th>
     <th>if_start lock</th>
     <th>if_stop lock</th>
     <th>if_ioctl lock</th>
     <th>softint(9)based TX and RX?</th>
     <th>TX and TX are locked with mutex</th>
     <th>callout lock</th>
     <th>notes</th>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>wm(knakahara)</th>
     <td>in attach()</td>
     <td>tx, rx, core</td>
     <td>CORE_LOCK(spin mutex)</td>
     <td>TX_LOCK(spin mutex) + sc_stopping flag</td>
     <td>CORE_LOCK(spin mutex)+sc_stopping flag</td>
     <td>use CORE_LOCK() and TX_LOCK() partially</td>
     <td>no</td>
     <td>TX and RX differently</td>
     <td>TX_LOCK(mutex) and check sc_stopping in the beginning</td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>vioif</th>
     <td>in attach()</td>
     <td>tx, rx, ctrl_wait</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>TX_LOCK(mutex)+sc_stopping check</td>
     <td>TX, RX + sc_stopping check</td>
     <td>splnet</td>
     <td>only RX is softint'ed</td>
     <td>TX and RX differently</td>
     <td>callout isn't used</td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>vmxnet</th>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>pq3etsec</th>
     <td>in attach()</td>
     <td>lock, hwlock, mdio_lock</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>not taken. Set flag with atomic_or_uint() and call softintr_schedule()</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>splnet()</td>
     <td>Yes</td>
     <td>sc_hwlock is for hard interrput. sc_lock is for software interrupt. TX and RX use the same lock</td>
     <td>mutex_enter(sc_lock)</td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>bcm53xx_eth</th>
     <td>in attach()</td>
     <td>lock, hwlock</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>not taken. Set flag with atomic_or_uint() and call softintr_schedule()</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>splnet()</td>
     <td>Yes</td>
     <td>sc_hwlock is for hard interrput. sc_lock is for software interrupt. TX and RX use the same lock</td>
     <td>callout isn't used</td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>ixg</th>
     <td>in init() for rx jumbo, in attach() for others</td>
     <td>tx, rx, core</td>
     <td>CORE_LOCK(adaptive mutex)</td>
     <td>TX_LOCK(spin mutex)</td>
     <td>CORE_LOCK(spin mutex)</td>
     <td>use core lock for init() and set_multi()</td>
     <td>Yes. Only one time is execulted in the interupt context. If more request exist, softint is issued.</td>
     <td>TX and RX differently</td>
     <td>CORE_LOCK() in the beginning</td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>bnx</th>
     <td>in attach()</td>
     <td>tx</td>
     <td>splnet() in the beginning</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>splnet() in the beginning</td>
     <td>No</td>
     <td>only TX uses mutex</td>
     <td>splnet() in the beginning</td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <th>bge</th>
     <td>in attach()</td>
     <td>none</td>
     <td>splnet() in the beginning</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>not taken?</td>
     <td>splnet() in the beginning</td>
     <td>No</td>
     <td>No</td>
     <td>splnet() in the beginning</td>
     <td>mutex is not used at all</td>
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