On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 12:12 +0530, Deepthi Dharwar wrote: > > Yes, this could be problematic as there is small window for the > race condition to occur . Otherwise we need to manually schedule > it by running a kernel thread but this would definitely have a > overhead and would be an overkill. Depends what this "window" is. IE. What are you trying to protect yourself against ? What's the risk ? If it's just module unload, then stop_machine is probably your friend :-) Cheers, Ben. _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm