Re: RT-friendly IRQ management in USB

Jiri Kosina <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> Unfortunately that would not work in the RT case either. Because in RT, 
> that spin_lock can schedule, and we are not allowed to schedule with 
> interrupts disabled.

So how do you handle in RT all the current code everywhere in the tree, 
which does precisely this? (i.e. calls spin_lock() with interrupts 
disabled). 

Do you convert all such code to something different as a part of the RT 
work?

-- 
Jiri Kosina

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