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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Anirban Sinha <ani@anirban.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Anirban Sinha <asinha@zeugmasystems.com>
Subject: Re: Kernel oops when clearing bgp neighbor info with TCP MD5SUM enabled
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:36:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091019153618.GA20967@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ADC8677.7000607@anirban.org>

On 10/19, Anirban Sinha wrote:
>
> Once upon a time, like on 09-10-19 5:13 AM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> >> Is is
> >> it illegal to schedule a work function from within a timer callback?
> >
> > Yes sure.
>
> hmm. may be in that case, that function needs to be re-written.

OOPS!!!! I misread your question, didn't notice "il" above...

I meant: yes sure it _is legal_ to schedule a work from within a timer
callback (in fact it is legal from any context).

Sorry for confusion.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-19 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-08 22:19 Kernel oops when clearing bgp neighbor info with TCP MD5SUM enabled Anirban Sinha
2009-10-08 22:54 ` David Miller
2009-10-08 23:33   ` Anirban Sinha
2009-10-09  0:57     ` David Miller
2009-10-17 17:57       ` Anirban Sinha
2009-10-18  2:35         ` Anirban Sinha
2009-10-18 20:19           ` Anirban Sinha
2009-10-19 12:13             ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-10-19 15:32               ` Anirban Sinha
2009-10-19 15:36                 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2009-10-19 16:01                   ` Anirban Sinha
2009-10-20  0:56               ` Anirban Sinha
2009-10-20  1:08                 ` [PATCH] " Anirban Sinha
2009-10-20  1:13                   ` David Miller
2009-10-20  1:17                     ` Anirban Sinha

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