linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: slicoss: remove slic

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Message-ID: <20150512083627.GN14154@mwanda>
Date:	Tue, 12 May 2015 11:36:28 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	charrer@...critech.com, liodot@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: slicoss: remove slic_spinlock wrapper

On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 08:40:35PM -0700, David Matlack wrote:
> As per TODO. This commit introduces no functional changes.
> 

It's easy for me to imagine that big shared "flags" variable in the
original code is racy so it might introduce a bugfix.  :)

Nice improvement.

regards,
dan carpenter

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