Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750879AbWJMOeq (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:34:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750901AbWJMOeq (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:34:46 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:7395 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750855AbWJMOep (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:34:45 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/char/riscom8.c: save_flags()/cli()/sti() removal From: Alan Cox To: Amol Lad Cc: linux kernel , kernel Janitors In-Reply-To: <1160739628.19143.376.camel@amol.verismonetworks.com> References: <1160739628.19143.376.camel@amol.verismonetworks.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:00:57 +0100 Message-Id: <1160751657.25218.47.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 466 Lines: 12 Ar Gwe, 2006-10-13 am 17:10 +0530, ysgrifennodd Amol Lad: > Removed save_flags()/cli()/sti() and used (light weight) spin locks > Have you tested this and verified there are no recursive locking cases in your changes ? - 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/