--- src/driver.c.orig	2008-01-27 05:30:34.000000000 +0100
+++ src/driver.c	2008-01-27 05:30:34.000000000 +0100
@@ -111,7 +111,10 @@
 
 static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(wait);
 static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(capi_wait);
+static DECLARE_COMPLETION(thread_sync); /* New DECLARE, <arnd.feldmueller@web.de> */
+#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,24)) 
 static DECLARE_MUTEX_LOCKED(hotplug);
+#endif
 
 #define SCHED_WAKEUP_CAPI       { atomic_set (&thread_capi_flag, 1); wake_up_interruptible (&capi_wait); }
 #define SCHED_WAKEUP            { atomic_set (&got_kicked, 1); wake_up_interruptible (&wait); }
@@ -1367,7 +1371,10 @@
 		}
 	}
 	LOG("Scheduler thread stopped.\n");
+	complete(&thread_sync); /* Complete Thread Sync here <arnd.feldmueller@web.de> */
+	#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,24))
 	up (&hotplug);
+	#endif
 	return 0;
 } /* sched_thread */
 
@@ -1401,7 +1410,10 @@
 			SCHED_WAKEUP;
 		}
 		LOG("Thread signalled, waiting for termination...\n");
+		wait_for_completion(&thread_sync); /* Wait for complete Thread Sync <arnd.feldmueller@web.de> */
+		#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,24))
 		down (&hotplug);
+		#endif
 		LOG("Thread[%d] terminated.\n", thread_pid);
 	}
 	thread_pid = -1;