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Message-Id: <200711221711.39134.oliver@neukum.org>
Date:	Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:11:38 +0100
From:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To:	"Leon Woestenberg" <leon.woestenberg@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Use of mutex in interrupt context flawed/impossible, need advice.

Am Donnerstag 22 November 2007 schrieb Leon Woestenberg:
> I would like to know why this is not so, and if someone has a cleaner
> proposal than the "try spinlock" approach?

Keep the semaphore.

	Regards
		Oliver

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