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From: gshan <gshan@alcatel-lucent.com>
To: Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bugs in __schedule()
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 16:55:43 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4680D48F.6070105@alcatel-lucent.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a781481a0706260150q2c27ddcal9595ebe91ff844c2@mail.gmail.com>

Satyam Sharma wrote:
> On 6/26/07, gshan <gshan@alcatel-lucent.com> wrote:
>> Thanks, Satyam. So I can replace the tasklet with kernel thread?
>
> That depends on what you want to do ...
>
> [ BTW: I should correct a typo in my original reply -- I should've said
> "scheduling while atomic", and not "scheduling while interrupts disabled"
> because interrupts are _not_ disabled in bottom halves, and from your
> stack backtrace it was evident that a tasklet was executing. :-) ]
I mean kernel thread could sleep, but tasklet can't. If so, it meet my 
requirements.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-26  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-26  7:57 bugs in __schedule() gshan
2007-06-26  8:14 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-06-26  8:18   ` gshan
2007-06-26  8:18 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-06-26  8:20   ` gshan
2007-06-26  8:25     ` Satyam Sharma
2007-06-26  8:36       ` gshan
2007-06-26  8:50         ` Satyam Sharma
2007-06-26  8:55           ` gshan [this message]
2007-06-26  9:08             ` Satyam Sharma
2007-06-26  9:13               ` gshan

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