Re: [patch] fix keventd execution dependency

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Wed Sep 15 2004 - 17:30:20 EST


On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 21:25, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> We dont want to execute off keventd since it might hold a semaphore our
> callers hold too. This can happen when kthread_create() is called from
> within keventd. This happened due to the IRQ threading patches but it
> could happen with other code too.

Ackl, thanks Ingo, looks fine.

Rusty.
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