Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 May 2001 10:24:14 +0000 | From | Studierende der Universitaet des Saarlandes <> | Subject | Re: softirq question |
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> Is it possible to enter into sleep mode > ( current->state = !RUNNING && schedule(_timeout)) > from a softirq ?
calling schedule() causes a panic() in schedule(), and even an innocent
current->state = TASK_RUNNING;
from an softirq causes runqueue corruptions.[you must use wake_up_process() since it's not guaranteed that 'current' is actually in the runqueue.]
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