From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 06:38:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 06:38:27 -0400 Received: from indyio.rz.uni-sb.de ([134.96.7.3]:62973 "EHLO indyio.rz.uni-sb.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 06:38:13 -0400 Message-ID: <3BAB189F.D4B76FEE@stud.uni-saarland.de> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 10:38:23 +0000 From: Studierende der Universitaet des Saarlandes Reply-To: manfred@colorfullife.com Organization: Studierende Universitaet des Saarlandes X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.08 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.36 i686) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adrian Cox CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] Midi close race Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org + if (open_devs < 2) + del_timer(&poll_timer); Probably you need del_timer_sync(): Otherwise the timer could be running on another cpu. + open_devs--; -- Manfred (OT: Are there any mail archives that store the cc list? I'm not subscribed to l-k, and if I answer a mail the cc list is always lost)