Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932441AbVKQRtv (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:49:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932443AbVKQRtu (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:49:50 -0500 Received: from ms-smtp-04.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.58]:64686 "EHLO ms-smtp-04.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932441AbVKQRtu (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:49:50 -0500 Subject: Re: [patch -rt] make gendev_rel_sem a compat_semaphore From: Steven Rostedt To: dwalker@mvista.com Cc: Ingo Molnar , LKML In-Reply-To: <1132243709.6744.10.camel@dhcp153.mvista.com> References: <1132155092.6266.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1132155299.6266.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1132243709.6744.10.camel@dhcp153.mvista.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:49:36 -0500 Message-Id: <1132249776.10522.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 628 Lines: 18 On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 08:08 -0800, Daniel Walker wrote: > How would you feel if we move this lock to a completion() . It's such a > small lock, and completions are faster anyway .. It might be a good test > bed for some other compat locks . I feel fine with that. Looking at the code a little, this might be a change for mainline. You want to do it, or do you want me? -- Steve - 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/