On 12-Nov-2001 Momchil Velikov wrote:
> In this patch, the first thing is to deschedule the tasklet. So, the
> changes to interrupt.h are needed in order to put back the tasklet in
> the queue.
I know, but Andrea suggested not to allow scheduling of disabled tasklets
Also, enableing the tasklet will result in a scheduled tasklet, regardless
whether it was scheduled. Plus, we are not sure if it is scheduled on the
same cpu that did the tasklet_schedule (but i might be the only one who
cares about this ;)
> Mathijs> thisone we should add some comments to interrupt.h warning
> Mathijs> about deadlocks etc.
> What deadlocks ? ;)
well, loops. Dont use tasklet_kill on disabled tasklet or on not scheduled
tasklets.
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