Re: 2.4.0-test13-pre1 lockup: run_task_queue or tty_io are wrong

From: Petr Vandrovec (vandrove@vc.cvut.cz)
Date: Sat Dec 16 2000 - 22:49:20 EST


On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 07:09:56PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> which basically will never re-start at the head if a tq re-inserts iself
> (side note: new entires are inserted at the end, but if it was already the
> last entry then re-inserting it will not re-execute it, should this should
> avoid your problem).
>
> Does this fix the problem for you?

It looks like that it does. I hope that there are not two such users in
kernel, as if they are, it can loop again.
                                        Thanks,
                                                Petr Vandrovec
                                                vandrove@vc.cvut.cz

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