Hi,
Please consider applying.
Description: Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task
delays as expected. The current code uses TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, but does not
respond to signals, so msleep() should be ok.
Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx>
--- 2.6.11-rc1-kj-v/net/core/dev.c 2005-01-15 16:55:44.000000000 -0800
+++ 2.6.11-rc1-kj/net/core/dev.c 2005-01-18 12:59:16.000000000 -0800
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@
#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
#include <linux/netpoll.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
#ifdef CONFIG_NET_RADIO
#include <linux/wireless.h> /* Note : will define WIRELESS_EXT */
#include <net/iw_handler.h>
@@ -2899,8 +2900,7 @@ static void netdev_wait_allrefs(struct n
rebroadcast_time = jiffies;
}
- current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
- schedule_timeout(HZ / 4);
+ msleep(250);
if (time_after(jiffies, warning_time + 10 * HZ)) {
printk(KERN_EMERG "unregister_netdevice: "
-
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