linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] sound: dummy, use del_timer

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Date:	Mon, 19 Jan 2015 10:59:14 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
To:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
	alsa-devel@...a-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] sound: dummy, use del_timer_sync

On 01/19/2015, 10:52 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Mon, 19 Jan 2015 10:42:55 +0100,
> Jiri Slaby wrote:
>>
>> Wait for the timer to really quit, not only by ensuring it is not in
>> the critical section.
>>
>> BTW the spin_lock in here does not disable BH, so that it could
>> deadlock.
> 
> The stop function is called from the PCM trigger callback which is
> irq-disabled.  So, you can't use del_timer_sync() here.

The same as 3/3 I was looking at compr* :(. Ignore this one, then.

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs
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