[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] process locked in D state.

Gleb Natapov glebn at voltaire.com
Tue Jun 28 08:42:04 PDT 2005


On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 07:11:23AM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
>     Gleb> This is the case only if close() can return before
>     Gleb> workqueues are ran.  Is this possible? If yes perhaps it is
>     Gleb> better to use tascklets.
> 
> Yes, it's possible.  Unfortunately a tasklet can't be used because
> tasklet context can't do down_write().
> 
Then workqueues not good enough. And you are right about tascklets of
cause. It seems there is no 100% right and simple solution then.

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			Gleb.



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