> [What about disallowing schedule(), sleep_on() with the global irq lock
> held? It's only a band-aid for old drivers, and I'm sure that 90% of
> these drivers contain races on SMP, ie I would prefer a clean oops
> instead an unexplainable bug report - at least until 2.4pre]
yes, this is exactly what we had for some time in 2.2, and this is why i
added those 'wait_event_..' wrappers.
-- mingo
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