linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/7] cris: push down BKL into some device drivers

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Date:	Mon, 17 May 2010 04:51:36 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@...s.com>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jan Blunck <jblunck@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] cris: push down BKL into some device drivers

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 09:53:21AM +0200, Jesper Nilsson wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 04:24:21PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > A number of cris specific device drivers still use the
> > locked ->ioctl operation. Convert them to unlocked_ioctl
> > with explicit lock_kernel calls.
> 
> Looks good, I've added this to the cris tree.


Ok, zapped it from mine then.

Thanks.



> 
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> 
> /^JN - Jesper Nilsson
> -- 
>                Jesper Nilsson -- jesper.nilsson@...s.com

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