linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] moxa: prepare for BKL pushdown

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Date:	Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:18:38 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC:	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] moxa: prepare for BKL pushdown

On 02/20/2008 09:18 PM, Alan Cox wrote:
> Moxa needs a few routines wrapping with the BKL for now. It also snoops
> the TIOCG/SSOFTCAR function so needs its own implementation for now. That
> wants fixing by turning it into a termios set downcall into the drivers
> later.

I'm taking care of this one. I'll apply it on the top of my changes, if it will 
be still needed (open/close/hangup/ioctl seems not).

> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>
> 
> diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/moxa.c linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/moxa.c
> --- linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/moxa.c	2008-02-19 11:03:00.000000000 +0000
> +++ linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/char/moxa.c	2008-02-20 11:45:50.000000000 +0000
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