linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] hwmon: f71882fg: use a muxed resource lock for the Super I/O port

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Date:	Sun, 3 Oct 2010 11:01:10 +0200
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@...csson.com>
Cc:	Giel van Schijndel <me@...tis.eu>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	Laurens Leemans <laurens@...nips.com>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@....ac.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"lm-sensors@...sensors.org" <lm-sensors@...sensors.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"597820@...s.debian.org" <597820@...s.debian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] hwmon: f71882fg: use a muxed resource lock for the
  Super I/O port

On Sat, 2 Oct 2010 18:06:35 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 06:59:58PM -0400, Giel van Schijndel wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 01:38:50PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > > Ack!
> > > 
> > > Acked-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
> > > 
> > > On 08/01/2010 03:30 PM, Giel van Schijndel wrote:
> > >> Sleep while acquiring a resource lock on the Super I/O port. This should
> > >> prevent collisions from causing the hardware probe to fail with -EBUSY.
> > >> 
> > >> Signed-off-by: Giel van Schijndel<me@...tis.eu>
> > 
> Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@...csson.com>
> 
> Jean, if it is ok with you, I can apply it to my tree.

I have no objection. I never had the time to look at these patches, and
won't have it any time soon. So I'm very happy if you can handle them.

> I tried to find the patch on the web in downloadable form, but didn't find
> the correct version of it. So it would be great if you could re-send it.

-- 
Jean Delvare
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