Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 9 Apr 2005 14:20:45 +0200 | From | Francois Romieu <> | Subject | Re: [RFC,PATCH 3/4] Change synchronize_kernel to _rcu and _sched |
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Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> : > [Jeff added to cc list - it's a network driver question] [...] > I haven't read the whole driver, but what about > spin_unlock_wait(&dev->xmit_lock); > ?
The race here is a dev->close() against dev->hard_start_xmit() one where dev->hard_start_xmit() does not do any locking at all.
(so far, so good...)
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