linux-kernel - Re: [10/15] tty: hvc: use mutex instead of spinlock for hvc

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Message-Id: <41ptcz6lYyz9sCQ@ozlabs.org>
Date:   Mon, 13 Aug 2018 21:22:59 +1000 (AEST)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc:     Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [10/15] tty: hvc: use mutex instead of spinlock for hvc_structs lock

On Mon, 2018-04-30 at 14:55:53 UTC, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> This allows hvc operations to sleep under the lock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/a9bf5c8a271b9a954709b7ada1bd25

cheers