Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:05:17 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: v2.6 vs v3.0 |
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On Mon, Sep 30 2002, Alan Cox wrote: > On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 08:56, Jens Axboe wrote: > > 2.5 at least does not have the taskfile hang, because I killed taskfile > > io. > > Thats not exactly a fix 8). 2.5 certainly has the others. Taskfile I/O
I didn't claim it was, I just don't want a user setting taskfile io to 'y' because he thinks its cool when we know its broken.
> is pretty low on my fix list. The fix isnt trivial because we set the > IRQ handler late - so the IRQ can beat us setting the handler, but > equally if we set it early we get to worry about all the old races in > 2.3.x
Where exactly is the race?
-- Jens Axboe
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