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Date:	Wed, 11 Oct 2006 13:33:37 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	"Dmitry Torokhov" <dtor@...ightbb.com>
Cc:	"Alexey Dobriyan" <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	linux-joystick@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: misused local_irq_disable() in analog.c?

On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:17:33 -0400 Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> On 10/11/06, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com> wrote:
> > Dmitry, take a look at analog_cooked_read():
> >
> > do-while loop there contains local_irq_disable()/local_irq_restore(flags);
> > which aren't complement.
> >
> > Should it be
> >
> >    local_irq_save(flags);
> >    this = gameport_read(gameport) & port->mask;
> >    GET_TIME(now);
> >    local_irq_restore(flags);
> >
> > ?
> 
> Yep, I think so. Patch?

Alexey replied on another thread (Re: [PATCH] misuse of strstr):

"sorry for absence of patch, I'm on wonders of BY dial-up _and_ Gmail
web interface right now."


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~Randy
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