Re: 2.4.0test1-ac14: smp deadlock

From: David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Date: Mon Jun 12 2000 - 03:52:23 EST


andrewm@uow.edu.au said:
> Unfortunately schedule_timeout() doesn't actually call del_timer_sync.
>

Er,... it did in -ac14. It looked 'obviously correct' to me. So I sent the
patch to Alan with with a question mark indicating that I wanted him to
comment rather than just apply it. In hindsight, perhaps I should have made
that more explicit.

Why _doesn't_ it work, though?

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dwmw2

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