linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] tty: remove the BKL in n

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Message-ID: <20081013114010.063201a8@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:40:10 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] tty: remove the BKL in n_tty.c

> I suppose Alan did it already

Credit goes to Joe Peterson not me. I looked at it several times and
thought this will not be fun I'll do it later. In the meantime Joe
debugged where others feared to tread and did all the work to drop the
BKL out of those paths.
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