Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com> wrote:That's part of it, but, as Alan pointed out, there's more. The BKL currently protects open() calls against concurrency with other opens, with ioctl(), and with driver initialization as well. So it's a matter of having one's locking and ordering act together in general. jon --
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