On Sat, 27 Oct 2007, Maxim Levitsky wrote: > > Use del_timer_sync(). It guarantees that when it returns, the timer > > will be stopped and the timer routine will no longer be running on any > > CPU. > > > Even if the timer re-enables itself, are you sure?
Last time I looked at the source code, that's what it did. I'll look again... Yep, it still does. It checks to see if the timer routine is currently running; if so then it waits a little while and tries again. Alan Stern - 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/
