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SubjectRe: Recursive deactivation of local bottom halves
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On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:05:14 +0100, Emil Langrock wrote:
...
> ...
> local_bh_disable();
> ....
> local_bh_disable();
> ...
> local_bh_enable();
> ....
> local_bh_enable();
> ....
...
>
> Can somebody tell me if that is legal or not (on smp and uniprocessor)?
> And maybe can show me the related source code why is it may or may not
> be legal?
>

From what you show to us, it is legal, as long as local_bh_disable()/
local_bh_enable() are always paired, it is fine to call them nestedly.



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