| Date | Mon, 29 May 2006 18:32:34 -0700 | | From | Andrew Morton <> | | Subject | Re: [patch 01/61] lock validator: floppy.c irq-release fix |
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On Mon, 29 May 2006 23:22:56 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> floppy.c does alot of irq-unsafe work within floppy_release_irq_and_dma(): > free_irq(), release_region() ... so when executing in irq context, push > the whole function into keventd.
I seem to remember having issues with this - of the "not yet adequate" type. But I forget what they were. Perhaps we have enough flush_scheduled_work()s in there now.
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