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SubjectRe: 2.4.0-test13-pre1 lockup: run_task_queue or tty_io are wrong


On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Jamie Lokier wrote:
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> How about using a sentinel list entry representing the current position
> in run_task_queue's loop?

Nope.

There may be multiple concurrent run_task_queue's executing, so for now
I've applied Andrew Morton's patch that most closely gets the old
behaviour of having a private list.

HOWEVER, this does need to be re-visited. The task-queue handling is
potantially something that should be completely re-vamped in the future.

Linus

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