From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261791AbUE3GnG (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 02:43:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261793AbUE3GnG (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 02:43:06 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:40858 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261791AbUE3GnE (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 02:43:04 -0400 Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 23:42:58 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix typo in pmac_zilog Message-Id: <20040529234258.42a2dc64.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1085715655.6320.138.camel@gaston> References: <1085715655.6320.138.camel@gaston> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.10 (GTK+ 1.2.10; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Face: "_;p5u5aPsO,_Vsx"^v-pEq09'CU4&Dc1$fQExov$62l60cgCc%FnIwD=.UF^a>?5'9Kn[;433QFVV9M..2eN.@4ZWPGbdi<=?[:T>y?SD(R*-3It"Vj:)"dP Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 28 May 2004 13:40:55 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > This patch fixes a typo preventing channel B from working on the Rx > path of pmac zilog (never calling tty_flip_*). I think I never tested > channel B :) Ben, why do you do the tty_flip_buffer_push() outside of the port lock? Just because it's expensive and therefore this decreases the lock hold time, or is there some deadlock issue? Sounds like I should make the change to sunzilog :-)