Re: [v5 Patch 1/3] netpoll: add generic support for bridge andbonding devices

From: David Miller
Date: Thu May 27 2010 - 16:35:55 EST


From: Flavio Leitner <fbl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:05:45 -0300

> I did the following patch to discard the packet if it was IN_NETPOLL
> and the read_lock() fails, so I could go ahead testing it:

This is disgusting, let's just disallow console output from such
locations. Defer them to a workqueue if their output is so critical.
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