On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 10:59:20PM -0800, Srinivas Kommu wrote: > It seems this kind of a deadlock can happen with any kernel lock, not > just files_lock. What's the driver's mistake here? Is it wrong to call > remove_proc_entry() while holding another lock? What is the right thing > to do?
remove_proc_entry() is a blocking function... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
