Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:57:03 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Convert all tasklets to workqueues |
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> As a second example, msr_seek() in arch/i386/kernel/msr.c... is the > inode semaphore enough or not? Who understands the implications well > enough to say?
lseek is one of the nasty remaining cases. tty is another real horror that needs further work but we slowly get closer - drivers/char is almost but not entirely lock_kernel free now and several users look quite easy to swat (everyone but tty_io.c)
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