From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: fmalita@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
ctindel@users.sourceforge.net, fubar@us.ibm.com,
davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bond_main.c: fix device deregistration in init exception path
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 19:42:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050921194205.309695a7.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43321922.70707@pobox.com>
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > diff -puN drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c~bond_mainc-fix-device-deregistration-in-init-exception drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> > --- devel/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c~bond_mainc-fix-device-deregistration-in-init-exception 2005-09-17 23:18:38.000000000 -0700
> > +++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c 2005-09-17 23:31:02.000000000 -0700
> > @@ -5039,6 +5039,14 @@ static int __init bonding_init(void)
> > return 0;
> >
> > out_err:
> > + /*
> > + * rtnl_unlock() will run netdev_run_todo(), putting the
> > + * thus-far-registered bonding devices into a state which
> > + * unregigister_netdevice() will accept
> > + */
> > + rtnl_unlock();
> > + rtnl_lock();
> > +
>
>
> Don't we want a schedule() or schedule_timeout(1) in between?
>
No, it's all synchronous. See the nice comment ;)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-22 2:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2005-09-18 6:32 ` [PATCH] bond_main.c: fix device deregistration in init exception path Andrew Morton
2005-09-18 7:25 ` David S. Miller
2005-09-22 2:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-09-22 2:42 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-09-22 2:43 ` Al Viro
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