Re: Patch for bizzare oops in USB

From: Pete Zaitcev (zaitcev@redhat.com)
Date: Mon Aug 20 2001 - 16:06:14 EST


> Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 13:59:37 +0200
> From: Thomas Sailer <sailer@scs.ch>

> This is bad for other users of usb_control_msg/usb_bulk_msg that depend on
> the sleep to be interruptible.

Would you mind to explain how a user of usb_control_msg may
depend on the sleep being interruptible? Forgets to set a timeout?
Actually, I rethought the problem and I have a better fix,
but for an different reason entirely. A user of usb_control_msg
who knows too much about usb_control_msg still sounds fishy to me.

-- Pete
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