Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752859AbYJNNly (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:41:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750892AbYJNNlX (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:41:23 -0400 Received: from relay.2ka.mipt.ru ([194.85.80.65]:38470 "EHLO 2ka.mipt.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750791AbYJNNlO (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:41:14 -0400 Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:42:49 +0400 From: Evgeniy Polyakov To: Andrew Morton Cc: Madhusudhan Chikkature , gadiyar@ti.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] HDQ Driver for OMAP2430/3430 Message-ID: <20081014134249.GA5611@2ka.mipt.ru> References: <5A47E75E594F054BAF48C5E4FC4B92AB02D6107AF0@dbde02.ent.ti.com> <20081010133845.8b82fac3.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <062801c92d37$3413bdd0$LocalHost@wipultra1303> <20081013085323.f8bd7efb.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <015c01c92dda$1b754340$LocalHost@wipultra1303> <20081014055002.24ff586a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081014055002.24ff586a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 638 Lines: 17 Hi. On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 05:50:02AM -0700, Andrew Morton (akpm@linux-foundation.org) wrote: > I think it's reasonable to permit the driver's operations to be interrupted > in this manner. It's done in quite a few other places. But the problem is > actually *testing* it. Why not just skipping the waiting and returning error pretending user really sent a signal? -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- 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/