On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 10:38:20AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > You have to do _something_, because a user task could be about to read the > configuration space at the exact moment you want to start the BIST. That > means ipr would have to wait until the user access is finished, which > means it has to be prepared to sleep one way or another. Actually, it only has to spin until the user has finished accessing config space. See the patch I just posted.