On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 03/16/2010 05:18 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: >> >> one iteration of call_crda() which happens during module >> initialization and from what I gather I don't think the kernel is >> happy when you mutex_lock on load routines, please correct my foggy >> memory if I am mistaken. > > No, using mutex in init/exit module routines is fine. Where do you have the > information from? A snag I hit when trying this a while ago on reg.c. I suppose the real issue could have been something else. > There might be problems only with request_module, > flush_scheduled_work or similar. OK -- then in that case I think using a mutex would work here, unless John spots any other issues. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
