Oliver Neukum wrote: >>after looking around in source codes and searching in mailing list and >>G*gle, I still couldn't find any hints why there exists only one "khubd" >>in USB Stack. > > Hotpluggings are rare events ... Besides they take BKL and thus > couldn't run in concurrency.
What was the reason they have BKL? In principle it shouldn't be needed, since all the relevant USB data structures are locked correctly, and there's no comment in the code explaining why the hub driver touches the BKL ... ------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
