linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] amiflop: get rid of sleep

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Date:	Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:30:48 +0100 (CET)
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Kolbjørn Barmen <linux-m68k@...la.no>
cc:	Andreas Bombe <aeb@...ian.org>,
	Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] amiflop: get rid of sleep_on calls

On Sat, 13 Dec 2008, Kolbjørn Barmen wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > The complete_all() with INIT_COMPLETION() was because I'm not sure about
> > > whether fd_motor_on() might run concurrently.  Better safe than sorry.
> > 
> > I'm afraid my Amiga floppy drive doesn't work anymore...
> > Any other testers available?
> 
> I have some, even enough external ones to chain up to the max of 4
> floppy drives (floppy raid anyone? :)). What needs to be tested?

That the floppy drive still works(tm)? ;-)

> I havent updated kernel for quite some time (still running 2.6.22),
> should I now pull sources from git or what?

I haven't applied Andreas' patch yet, so you should pull the sources from git
and apply his patch.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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