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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Brent Casavant <bcasavan@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mdr@sgi.com, rw@novell.com,
	kasievers@novell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ioc4: automatically load sgiioc4 subordinate module
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 18:32:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081208183226.ef5eabdb.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.1.10.0812081932180.1046@pkunk.americas.sgi.com>

On Mon, 8 Dec 2008 20:01:31 -0600 (CST) Brent Casavant <bcasavan@sgi.com> wrote:

> > This race is fixable by adding a flush_scheduled_work() into
> > ioc4_exit(), I expect.
> 
> In this case I believe a better spot for the flush_schedule_work() is
> immediately after calling schedule_work()

That is equivalent to calling the work function directly.

      reply	other threads:[~2008-12-09  2:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-05 22:04 [PATCH] ioc4: automatically load sgiioc4 subordinate module Brent Casavant
2008-12-08 22:55 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-08 23:09   ` Brent Casavant
2008-12-08 23:36   ` Kay Sievers
2008-12-08 23:41     ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-10 21:00       ` Brent Casavant
2008-12-09  2:01   ` Brent Casavant
2008-12-09  2:32     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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