Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757921AbYA3ItW (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:49:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755036AbYA3ItB (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:49:01 -0500 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:33473 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752463AbYA3Is7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:48:59 -0500 Message-ID: <47A039F7.7060204@garzik.org> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:48:55 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071115) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Brown CC: Tim Hockin , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] natsemi: Update locking documentation References: <1201442291-13668-1-git-send-email-broonie@sirena.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <1201442291-13668-1-git-send-email-broonie@sirena.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.4 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.2.3 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.4 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 821 Lines: 22 Mark Brown wrote: > The documentation regarding synchronisation at the head of the natsemi > driver was badly bitrotted so replace it with a general statement about > the techniques used which is less likely to bitrot. > > Also remove the note saying these chips are uncommon - it makes little > difference but they were used in a number of laptops and at least one mass > market PCI ethernet card. > > Signed-off-by: Mark Brown > --- > drivers/net/natsemi.c | 18 ++---------------- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) applied -- 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/