Re: Linux 2.4 Status/TODO page (test11-pre3)

From: Rusty Russell (rusty@linuxcare.com.au)
Date: Mon Nov 13 2000 - 23:07:38 EST


In message <3A0F5B73.E613050B@mandrakesoft.com> you write:
> > 12. Probably Post 2.4
>
> > * module remove race bugs (ipchains modules -- Rusty; won't fix for
> > 2.4)
>
> Is this an ipchains bug, or a more general module subsystem bug?

There's a fundamental problem with any module which reduces counts in
interrupts. Viro's `solution' doesn't apply here; there is a real
solution but I Believed In The Code Freeze.

Rusty.

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