linux-kernel - Re: LinuxPPS & spinlocks

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Message-ID: <20070730085331.GF9840@enneenne.com>
Date:	Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:53:31 +0200
From:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@...eenne.com>
To:	Satyam Sharma <satyam@...radead.org>
Cc:	Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@...il.com>,
	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: LinuxPPS & spinlocks

On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 10:39:38AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> 
> Nopes, this isn't quite correct/safe. I suggest you should read:
> 
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/kernel-locking/

I read it but still I don't see why my solution isn't correct/safe. :)

Can you please propose to me your solution?

Thanks a lot for you time!

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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