Re: Linux problems

[Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling)]

"Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Seth Kurtzberg:
> > If you are willing to tolerate deadlock, a simple kernel patch suffices.
> > Such a solution is, surely, ugly, but may be a better alternative than no
> > solution at all.
>
> By deadlock you mean that both contestants are denied
> access ? Not that anything gets stuck if it wants
> non-blocking i/o, i hope.

I love such short and meaningless claims.... I remember no case when
I received a more specific answer in similar cases after asking.
Do you believe you will get a description for a solution?

Jörg

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