Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756523AbXLTUOc (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:14:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759025AbXLTUOJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:14:09 -0500 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([63.81.120.158]:57583 "EHLO gateway-1237.mvista.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759180AbXLTUOI (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:14:08 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ps3: vuart: fix error path locking From: Daniel Walker To: Andrew Morton Cc: Geoff Levand , matthias.kaehlcke@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux@bohmer.net, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, mingo@elte.hu, kjwinchester@gmail.com In-Reply-To: <20071220120635.d66550bd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20071213003028.676998182@mvista.com> <4760922C.2060908@am.sony.com> <20071218171050.5bf220fa.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47688A5A.1090902@am.sony.com> <1198179145.10713.9.camel@imap.mvista.com> <20071220120635.d66550bd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:13:49 -0800 Message-Id: <1198181630.10713.11.camel@imap.mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.3 (2.10.3-4.fc7) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 986 Lines: 27 On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 12:06 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:32:25 -0800 Daniel Walker wrote: > > > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 19:04 -0800, Geoff Levand wrote: > > > > > Unfortunately there wasn't enough context in the patch to see > > > that there is a down() earlier in the routine, and that the patch > > > does indeed remove an incorrectly placed down(). Here is the > > > entire routine, marked with what the patch removes. > > > > > > > Andrew have you had a chance to review this? > > > > Confused. I did review it: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/18/384 Yeah, but Geoff countered http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/18/409 Do you still think the patch is wrong, given the whole function? Daniel -- 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/