From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] input: remove BKL from mousedev Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 21:05:54 +0100 Message-ID: <201003092105.55102.arnd@arndb.de> References: <1268162386-2745-1-git-send-email-cascardo@holoscopio.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1268162386-2745-1-git-send-email-cascardo@holoscopio.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, John Kacur List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 09 March 2010, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote: > There's no need for BKL in mousedev. It uses lots of locking already > that should handle the open case. > > Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann I actually have the same ones in http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/arnd/playground.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/bkl-removal (yes, that's broken), so I'd really like to see them go in. Arnd