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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Ralph Campbell <ralph.campbell@qlogic.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>,
	openib-general@openib.org, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [POSSIBLE BUG] use of tasklet_unlock in ipath_no_bufs_available
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:49:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1182804548.5493.216.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1182803821.18911.237.camel@brick.pathscale.com>

On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 13:37 -0700, Ralph Campbell wrote:
> This was fixed by a patch that Arthur Jones sent out to
> general@lists.openfabrics.org

Great!

> 
> Tue Jun 19 16:42:09 PDT 2007
> [PATCH 17/28] IB/ipath - wait for PIO available interrupt
> 
> I imagine that it is working its way into Roland's git tree
> for Linus.

 	 * tasklet_hi_schedule() is called.
-	 * We clear the tasklet flag now since we are committing to return
-	 * from the tasklet function.
+	 * We leave the busy flag set so that another post send doesn't
+	 * try to put the same QP on the piowait list again.
 	 */
-	clear_bit(IPATH_S_BUSY, &qp->s_busy);
-	tasklet_unlock(&qp->s_task);
 	want_buffer(dev->dd);
 	dev->n_piowait++;

This removes the final use of tasklet_unlock.  I'll submit a patch to
remove this from being a public function. So no others think they can
easily get to the internals of a tasklet.

-- Steve



      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-25 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-25 19:33 [POSSIBLE BUG] use of tasklet_unlock in ipath_no_bufs_available Steven Rostedt
2007-06-25 20:37 ` [ofa-general] " Ralph Campbell
2007-06-25 20:49   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]

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