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Date:	Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:13:24 +0800
From:	gshan <gshan@...atel-lucent.com>
To:	Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@...il.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bugs in __schedule()

Satyam Sharma wrote:
> On 6/26/07, gshan <gshan@...atel-lucent.com> wrote:
>> I mean kernel thread could sleep, but tasklet can't. If so, it meet my
>> requirements.
>
> That's not really a justification to convert a tasklet to a kernel 
> thread.
> I suspect the simplest solution to your problem would be to simply
> replace that semaphore with a spinlock. Other than that, we can't really
> help without looking at code.
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Thank you very much, Satyam. Anyway, I will do experiments. Thank you 
again :-)

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