linux-kernel - Re: patch sparc64-make-prom-entry-spinlock-nmi-safe.patch added to 2.6.32-stable tree

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Date:	Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:07:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	stefan.bader@...onical.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...e.de, stable@...nel.org,
	stable-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: patch sparc64-make-prom-entry-spinlock-nmi-safe.patch added to
 2.6.32-stable tree

From: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@...onical.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:07:42 +0200

> This converted the raw_spinlock usage which is used in the upstream patch but
> not available in 2.6.32 to normal spinlock usage. Should it get annotated to
> document that?

I don't think so.
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