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Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 20:32:19 +0100 (CET)
From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@karlsbakk.net>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linux.realnet.co.sz>
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Subject: Re: [DRIVER][RFC] SC1200 Watchdog driver
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On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> Here's a finalised version, with the recommended changes (including
> probe). ISAPNP to follow shortly. Alan, regarding that race in ioctl,
> read/write. Wouldn't the open semaphore protect against that in this case.
> Otherwise irq safe spinlocks could be added to read/write.

Can anyone make a patch out of this?

thanks

roy

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