> - spin_lock_irqsave(&ide_lock, flags); > - /* all CPUs (there should only be one CPU with this chipset) */ > - NAK What about pre-emptible kernels. Put in a private lock. Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html