Re: [8/many] acrypto: crypto_dev.c

[Nish Aravamudan]

On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 23:37:34 +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> --- /tmp/empty/crypto_dev.c     1970-01-01 03:00:00.000000000 +0300
> +++ ./acrypto/crypto_dev.c      2005-03-07 20:35:36.000000000 +0300
> @@ -0,0 +1,421 @@
> +/*
> + *     crypto_dev.c

<snip>

> +                       while (atomic_read(&__dev->refcnt)) {
> +
> +                               dprintk(KERN_INFO "Waiting for %s to become free: refcnt=%d.\n",
> +                                       __dev->name, atomic_read(&dev->refcnt));
> +
> +                               /*
> +                                * Hack zone: you need to write good ->data_ready()
> +                                * and crypto device driver itself.
> +                                *
> +                                * Driver shoud not buzz if it has pending sessions
> +                                * in it's queue and it was removed from global device list.
> +                                *
> +                                * Although I can workaround it here, for example by
> +                                * flushing the whole queue and drop all pending sessions.
> +                                */
> +
> +                               __dev->data_ready(__dev);
> +                               set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
> +                               schedule_timeout(HZ);

I don't see any wait-queues in the immediate area of this code. Can
this be an ssleep(1)?

Thanks,
Nish
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