From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] skge: race with workq and RTNL
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:18:43 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45DB1F63.20107@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070216153739.387d0b97@localhost.localdomain>
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> If a workqueue function that needs RTNL is running when skge_down
> is called then a deadlock is possible. Fix by only clearing the timer,
> and handling the flush_scheduled_work on removal. This work queue is only
> ever used for the old fiber based boards.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
applied
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2007-02-16 23:37 [PATCH] skge: race with workq and RTNL Stephen Hemminger
2007-02-20 16:18 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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