Re: [PATCH] solos-pci: don't call vcc->pop() after pclose()

From: Krzysztof Mazur
Date: Thu Nov 29 2012 - 09:55:01 EST


On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 02:42:17PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 14:20 +0100, Krzysztof Mazur wrote:
> > if (card->tx_skb[port] == skb) {
> > skb_get(skb);
> > solos_pop(SKB_CB(skb)->vcc, skb);
> > SKB_CB(skb)->vcc = NULL;
>
> Um... yes, that would probably work. But it's subtle enough that it
> bothers me. And if it *did* cause any strange issues, it's a rare case
> and would be hard to reproduce/debug. Is it *really* necessary, just to
> speed up the vcc close? I'm inclined to stick with the 'KISS' approach.

That's why I proposed that simple loop that just calls ->pop() and
sets vcc to NULL.

Forget about that, Chas said that we cannot leave close() until we
close that vcc, so we really need to wait.

Krzysiek
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