Re: Possible race condition in i386 global_irq_lock handling.

[Stephan von Krawczynski]

On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:18:40 +0900
TeJun Huh <tejun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  I'm attaching patch for i386. It makes three changes.
> 
>  1. add smp_mb() between local_irq_count++ and global_irq_lock test
>     in irq_enter().
>  2. add smp_mb__after_clear_bit() before irqs_running() test in
>     wait_on_irq().
>  3. remove irqs_running() test from synchronize_irq()

Thank you TeJun,

I have started tests and will provide feedback if your patch has any influence
on my problem. This may take some days.

Regards,
Stephan
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