netdev - Re: [PATCH] flush_work_sync vs. flush_scheduled_work Re: [PATCH] PHYLIB: IRQ event workqueue handling fixes

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Date:	Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:01:16 +0200
From:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...pl>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>
Cc:	"Maciej W\. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>,
	Andy Fleming <afleming@...escale.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] flush_work_sync vs. flush_scheduled_work Re: [PATCH] PHYLIB: IRQ event workqueue handling fixes

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 09:50:14AM +0200, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
...
> sched_work_sync() with rtnl_lock(). It's only less probable to lockup
> with this than with flush_schedule_work().

...But, not much less...

Jarek P.
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