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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: jdthood@mail.com (Thomas Hood)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question about rtc_lock
Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2001 14:13:37 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15prGs-0001G3-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1002373586.813.119.camel@thanatos> from "Thomas Hood" at Oct 06, 2001 09:06:24 AM

> > The CMOS isnt accessed from IRQ handlers
> 
> No, but what if the rtc interrupts while the lock is held in this
> bit of code?

Thats fine. It wont take the lock


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-06 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-06  3:49 Thomas Hood
2001-10-06 13:01 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-06 13:06   ` Thomas Hood
2001-10-06 13:13     ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-10-06 14:40       ` Thomas Hood
2001-10-07  3:24         ` Thomas Hood
2001-10-06 15:24       ` Jonathan Lundell

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