linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 8/8] staging: tidspbridge - make sync_wait_on

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Message-ID: <AANLkTinnLb9DLMKfxEs_KqMvOmegSDYRuLWh5y=hhBCe@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 Oct 2010 03:58:59 +0300
From:	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>
To:	Fernando Guzman Lugo <x0095840@...com>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, felipe.contreras@...ia.com, Hiroshi.DOYU@...ia.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, andy.shevchenko@...il.com,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] staging: tidspbridge - make sync_wait_on_event interruptible

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 3:51 AM, Fernando Guzman Lugo <x0095840@...com> wrote:
> So that avoid non-killable process.

It would be useful to interrupt these tasks from user-space. A
separate ioctl to do that would be needed.

-- 
Felipe Contreras
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