netdev - Re: [PATCH 08/16] wireless: Replace spin_is

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Message-ID: <87in2i2fjf.fsf@codeaurora.org>
Date:   Thu, 04 Oct 2018 13:05:08 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Lance Roy <ldr709@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org>,
        Ulrich Kunitz <kune@...ne-taler.de>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/16] wireless: Replace spin_is_locked() with lockdep

Lance Roy <ldr709@...il.com> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 12:06:48PM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Lance Roy <ldr709@...il.com> writes:
>>
>> > lockdep_assert_held() is better suited to checking locking requirements,
>> > since it won't get confused when someone else holds the lock. This is
>> > also a step towards possibly removing spin_is_locked().
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Lance Roy <ldr709@...il.com>
>> > Cc: Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org>
>> > Cc: Ulrich Kunitz <kune@...ne-taler.de>
>> > Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
>> > Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
>> > Cc: <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
>> > Cc: <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
>> > ---
>> >  drivers/net/wireless/zydas/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c | 2 +-
>> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> Should I take this or is it going through some other tree?
>
> Sure you can take this if you like. If not, Paul McKenney will take it in his
> tree.

Ok, then I'll take this to wireless-drivers-next. And I'll change the
title prefix to "zd1211rw: ".

-- 
Kalle Valo