Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:15:49 +0000
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Handshaking on USB serial devices
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> developing is entirely wrong.  Oh well.  Mind you, providing a
> write_room function is NOT a real solution; it merely reduces the
> condition to a usually-winnable race.  (Ironically, when I back-ported
> the 2.6 driver, I excluded its new write_room function.  Mistake.)

What race do you see left ?

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