On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 14:57:41 +0200 (EET), Kaupo Arulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [] For example a multithreaded application which at > first make a ioctl which uses exclusive_access and second tread will do > some polling without exclusive_access. But in case the second thread try > first a non existing ioctl, it will get into lock and cant send signal to > first tread to interrupt his ioctl... > It is not a good example, but I hope you understand what i mean. This sounds like a poor example to me. If an application wants to test existing capabilities, it can do that before forking. We don't have to accommodate this sort of behaviour, so Sergey's patch looks good enough. Meelis, does it solve your modem_run problem? Yes or no? -- Pete ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
