Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 11 Mar 2001 22:18:18 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: hotplug and interrupt context |
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Andreas Bombe wrote: > > I couldn't trace that down to be 100% sure and it's better to conform to > design than implementation, so I'll ask: > > Do the probe and remove functions of a pci_driver have to be able to > work in interrupt context? (i.e. GFP_ATOMIC and stuff)
No, no interrupt context to worry about. It would really suck if you couldn't sleep in pci_driver::probe :)
For CardBus, it calls schedule_task ..
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