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Re: runtimeimage of kernel module

On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 06:30:13PM -0800, Seth Arnold wrote:

> Hence the importance of not sleeping when in interrupt context. I
> believe it is still called 'executing in process context', though, since
> there *is* a 'current' -- you just shouldn't do anything with it. :)

There never isn't a current ...

john

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