From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: stefani@seibold.net
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, michael.kreuzer@nsn.com, nico@fluxnic.net,
mm-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: - fix-mtd-cfi-lpddr-flash-driver-huge-latency-bug.patch removed from -mm tree
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:40:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100323154011.7abb9f60.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100323233326.73366j7ufi3kol9y@mail.your-server.de>
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:33:26 +0100
stefani@seibold.net wrote:
>
> Zitat von akpm@linux-foundation.org:
>
> >
> > The patch titled
> > mtd: CFI/LPDDR flash driver: fix huge latency bug
> > has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
> > fix-mtd-cfi-lpddr-flash-driver-huge-latency-bug.patch
> >
> > This patch was dropped because of linux-next bitrot and struct mutex
> > mutex[1] weirness
> >
>
> Sorry but i did not understand. What does bitrot mean?
Other changes in linux-next caused it to break.
> And where was the problem with mutex[1]?
It caused warnings because your various calls to mutex_init() didn't handle
it correctly.
It's unconventional and odd - don't bother with it.
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2010-03-23 21:52 - fix-mtd-cfi-lpddr-flash-driver-huge-latency-bug.patch removed from -mm tree akpm
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2010-03-23 22:40 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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