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------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED]  2005-10-17 00:28 -------
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> I don't think there's a need to lock before calling CheckIdle(), it's not
> changing the hardware state, I think it's ok to read an mmio reg without 
> holding
> the lock.

True, but the problem is that if you don't take the lock, another process could
theoretically keep the engine busy indefinitely.          
     
     
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