On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 07:30:56PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > : root 319 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 18:51 0:00 [pccardd] > > hm.
One per PC card socket to avoid the sysfs locking crappyness that would otherwise deadlock, and to convert from the old unreadable state machine implementation to a much more readable linearly coded implementation. Could probably be eliminated if we had some mechanism to spawn a helper thread to do some task as required which didn't block other helper threads until it completes. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/