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Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:31:35 -0400
From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] page fault with lock held
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> no, you should not be holding a spinlock when trying that.
> why is your driver trying to copy directly to user space,
> isn't it a subdevice of devsd? (i'm not saying that's the way
> to do it, just curious).

i'll say that's probably the way to do it.

russ