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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Mike Waychison <Michael.Waychison@Sun.COM>
Cc: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>, Jirka Kosina <jikos@jikos.cz>,
	Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix bad locking in drivers/base/driver.c
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:35:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050202233500.GA14696@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41F66F86.4000609@sun.com>

On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 11:10:46AM -0500, Mike Waychison wrote:

> Get rid of semaphore abuse by converting device_driver->unload_sem
> semaphore to device_driver->unloaded completion.
> 
> This should get rid of any confusion as well as save a few bytes in the
> process.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Waychison <michael.waychison@sun.com>

Thanks, I've applied this to my trees, and it will show up in the next
-mm releases.

greg k-h

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-02 23:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-24 18:25 [PATCH] fix bad locking in drivers/base/driver.c Jirka Kosina
2005-01-24 19:00 ` Chris Wright
2005-01-25  5:56 ` Greg KH
2005-01-25  7:32   ` Mike Waychison
2005-01-25 13:49     ` Bill Davidsen
2005-01-25 16:10       ` Mike Waychison
2005-01-25 16:27         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-25 19:19           ` Greg KH
2005-01-25 19:38             ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-02-02 23:35         ` Greg KH [this message]

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