From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/16] isdn: pcbit: fix interruptible_sleep_on race Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 16:08:34 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20140226.160834.847804163386929425.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1393412516-3762435-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <1393412516-3762435-13-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, isdn@linux-pingi.de, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: arnd@arndb.de Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1393412516-3762435-13-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Arnd Bergmann Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:01:52 +0100 > interruptible_sleep_on is racy and going away. In case of pcbit, > the driver would run into a timeout if the card is initialized > before we start waiting for it. This uses wait_event to fix the > race. In order to do this, the state machine handling for the > timeout case has to get trivially reorganized so we actually know > whether the timeout has occorred or not. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann Applied.