Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 18:44:12 -0400
From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Subject: Re: [WATCHDOG] v2.6.13 watchdog-patches
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Christer Weinigel <wingel@nano-system.com>,
       Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@plexity.net>, Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>,
       Dimitry Andric <dimitry.andric@tomtom.com>,
       Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>, "P @ Draig Brady" <P@draigBrady.com>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 at 22:11:41 +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

> this looks ENTIRELY like the wrong solution!
> Isn't it a LOT easier to just del_timer_sync() the timer from the module
> exit code?

 But we want to prevent module unload so the timer can fire properly.

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Chuck
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