On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 01:00:30PM -0400, Jeff Mahoney wrote: > A common way to handle kobject lifetimes in embedded in objects with > different lifetime rules is to pair the kobject with a struct completion. > > This introduces a kobj_completion structure that can be used in place > of the pairing, along with several convenience functions for > initialization, release, and put-and-wait.
That's very easy to misuse, leading to deadlocks... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
