Re: [PATCH] Deadlock in af_packet/packet_rcv

[Olaf Kirch <okir@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 08:02:20PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> If it's only the dev_queue_xmit_nit() handlers which all want
> BHs disabled, why don't we just disable BHs in that function?

That was my original fix (see attachment), but Andi Kleen suggested to
actually disable BHs at that level; I think as a matter of caution.

Olaf
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