Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759004AbaGYCaZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2014 22:30:25 -0400 Received: from mailout.micron.com ([137.201.242.129]:51312 "EHLO mailout.micron.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755965AbaGYCaX convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2014 22:30:23 -0400 From: bpqw To: Brian Norris , "Gupta, Pekon" CC: bpqw , "ron@debian.org" , "artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "b32955@freescale.com" , "linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" , "ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com" , "u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de" , "dwmw2@infradead.org" Subject: RE: Subject: [PATCH 1/1] mtd:nand:fix nand_lock/unlock() function Thread-Topic: Subject: [PATCH 1/1] mtd:nand:fix nand_lock/unlock() function Thread-Index: AQHPp2FUa4BrzNsr/E6cigFt5V7bQ5uwD3nA Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 02:29:18 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20140724012730.GA3711@ld-irv-0074> <20980858CB6D3A4BAE95CA194937D5E73EB068AB@DBDE04.ent.ti.com> <20140724165633.GF3711@ld-irv-0074> In-Reply-To: <20140724165633.GF3711@ld-irv-0074> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.167.84.5] X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: SMEX-10.0.0.4152-7.000.1014-20838.003 X-TM-AS-Result: No--3.505600-0.000000-31 X-TM-AS-User-Approved-Sender: Yes X-TM-AS-User-Blocked-Sender: No x-mt-checkinternalsenderrule: True Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >OK, I won't drop them yet. >As you note, there's no user-space support. There's actually no one using them even in the kernel, which is why I considered dropping them. >If you want to use them, find a proper way to use them then! (I'm not >sure: do they match with mtd_lock() / ioctl(MEMLOCK) interface?) How about my patch, Do you think there is any other need to change? White -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/