Re: More PCI races...

From: David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Date: Thu Jun 15 2000 - 06:30:37 EST

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alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk said:
> I think its that or refcount the list

refcount the list sounds good.

semaphore is bad because unregister_driver can be called from IRQ

tq_immediate is a PITA because the tq_struct can't be static hence has to
be kmalloc'd GFP_ATOMIC

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