> > Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 21:18:17 +0200
> > From: Manfred Spraul <manfreds@colorfullife.com>
> >
> > This means that interruptible_sleep_on() could be called while we own
> > the global cli lock. I think this could deadlock.
> >
> >check the scheduler, it drops the global IRQ lock
I overlooked that, but OTHO I don't think that a new driver should use this
"feature".
--
Manfred
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