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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>, Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>,
	John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Update stop_queues kdoc
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 11:53:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706011153.46914.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1180691291.18266.3.camel@johannes.berg>

On Friday 01 June 2007 11:48:11 Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 11:29 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> > This updates stop_queue(s) kdoc as currently there's
> > a undocumented dependency.
> > 
> > Stopping the queue from anywhere else than the ops->tx()
> > callback will result in a hard to debug deadlock and
> > system freeze (on UP).
> 
> Ugh. Any way to actually detect a wrong spot to call it at runtime?

Probably by verifying if netif_tx_lock is locked somehow.
But I'm not sure.

-- 
Greetings Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-01  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-01  9:29 [PATCH] mac80211: Update stop_queues kdoc Michael Buesch
2007-06-01  9:48 ` Johannes Berg
2007-06-01  9:53   ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2007-06-01 11:55 ` Olivier Cornu
2007-06-01 20:42   ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-01 21:00     ` Olivier Cornu
2007-06-01 21:42       ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-01 21:53         ` Olivier Cornu
2007-06-02 13:17         ` Olivier Cornu
2007-06-02 13:37           ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-02 18:41             ` Olivier Cornu
2007-06-01 16:58 ` James Ketrenos
2007-06-01 19:04   ` Michael Wu
2007-06-01 17:32     ` James Ketrenos
2007-06-01 20:36       ` Michael Wu
2007-06-01 20:52         ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-01 20:41       ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-01 20:52       ` Olivier Cornu
2007-06-01 20:54         ` Michael Buesch

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