Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> I'm probably missing an obvious race but it seems del_timer_sync()
> should be fine on a timer that reschedules itself.  del_timer_sync()
> loops until try_to_del_timer_sync() succeeds, and
> try_to_del_timer_sync() will fail unless the timer being killed is not
> running (and it does this test with the timer base lock held).
> 
> OK, how am I being stupid?

No you're definitely right.  I just missed the fix that was made
to del_timer_sync last year.

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