Octavian Purdila <tavi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:200706152140.33448.tavi@xxxxxxxxx: > On Friday 15 June 2007 20:09, Dan Miller wrote: >> I was attempting to switch to tasklets for the TX interrupt handlers. > > Is there any special reason for which you need workquues/tasklets? > AFAIK most network drivers are doing fine without them. ??? I don't understand your question... tasklet or workqueue are used in interrupt handlers, to schedule time-consuming tasks for later execution. Every network driver that I looked at is doing one or the other... but I haven't looked at all that many drivers, I'll look at some more. >> This all looks normal, right?? But when I run it, the computer >> locks up when tasklet_schedule() is reached!! >> > > Yep, that looks OK to me. > > You could use sysrq to force a stack dump and maybe get something > usefull out of it. > > tavi > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ