linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/7] kfifo: move out spinlock

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Message-Id: <1250500963.25359.8.camel@wall-e>
Date:	Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:22:43 +0200
From:	Stefani Seibold <stefani@...bold.net>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Amerigo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] kfifo: move out spinlock

Am Montag, den 17.08.2009, 09:48 +0100 schrieb Alan Cox:
> What it does do is make the code more verbose, wider, more likely to
> go
> over 80 columns and more typing.

I don't think so, because kfifo_*_locked() is only there for a
simplified porting. New user will not normally not use it.

Stefani

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