linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tty: the briq panel isn't a tty, make it use its own locking

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Date:	Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:21:13 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty: the briq panel isn't a tty, make it use its own
 locking

On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:37:17PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 22:56 +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > Hrm, I don't think anybody maintains it but I do have a BriQ somewhere
> > > in storage, so I suppose I could pick it up, not that I need another
> > > crap driver to deal with right now though...
> > 
> > In which case can we just stuff it into the tree, or take the briq driver
> > out into staging as this is the last blocker on tackling the tty_lock
> > entirely in the tty layer 
> 
> Just remove the driver, I don't think anybody cares.

Wonderful, I'll go do that right now :)

greg k-h
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