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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Michał Kępień" <kernel@kempniu.pl>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: "Михаил Кринкин" <krinkin.m.u@gmail.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] rfkill: Add rfkill-any LED trigger
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2017 13:21:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1483359705.21014.0.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1483355533.4596.11.camel@sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20170102_121239_821112_5D7AEC4A)


> I'm not super happy with this conditional locking - can't we instead
> defer the necessary work to a workqueue, or so, for purposes of the
> LED?

Actually, since you can sleep in here, and do various other things like
scheduling etc. this can't even be correct as is - one thread might be
in the probe and another might also attempt to do some operations that
require the lock but now don't take it.

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-02 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-21  8:45 [PATCH v3] rfkill: Add rfkill-any LED trigger Michał Kępień
2017-01-02 11:12 ` Johannes Berg
2017-01-02 12:21   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-01-02 12:52     ` Johannes Berg
2017-01-05 14:36       ` Michał Kępień
2017-01-02 11:47 ` Mike Krinkin

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