Re: [Fastboot] Re: Announce: dumpfs v0.01 - common RAS output API

From: Olivier Galibert
Date: Fri Jul 30 2004 - 10:26:24 EST


On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 02:57:09PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Iau, 2004-07-29 at 01:22, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > btw, if we simply insert a five-second-pause, what problems does that
> > leave? Network Rx, which is OK. Disk writes will have completed (?).
> > What remains?
>
> Network RX is the obvious one since we've no idea where the DMA is
> going in memory.

Also audio and video capture on cyclic buffers can theorically go on
forever sending irqs from time to time while they're at it.

OG.

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