Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 3 Aug 2003 15:10:56 -0400 (EDT) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: sleeping in dev->tx_timeout? |
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On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Abraham van der Merwe wrote:
> Hi! > > Is it safe to sleep in tx_timeout (in the networking code), i.e. to call > schedule_timeout and friends from that routine?
No it's called from softirq context and with the dev->xmit_lock held in places.
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