From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [patch 00/12] arm: raw_spinlock annotations
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:26:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201010191726.45879.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101019143717.GH11713@pengutronix.de>
On Tuesday 19 October 2010, Uwe Kleine-K?nig wrote:
> While cleaning up my repo I refound the patches and rebased them on top
> of today's Linus' tree and only needed to fix up the l2x0_lock patch as
> in the meantime a new usage hit mainline.
The patches all look harmless, but none of them has any information on
why the particular locks need to be raw_spin_lock. Ideally a raw spinlock
should be the absolute exception, and IMHO should have a comment in front
of it why it is special.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-19 15:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-17 13:19 [patch 00/12] arm: raw_spinlock annotations Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:21 ` [patch 01/12] arm: Convert dma_spin_lock to raw_spinlock Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:21 ` [patch 02/12] arm: Convert stop_lock " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:21 ` [patch 03/12] arm-convert-die_lock-undef_lock-to-raw-spinlocks.patch Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:21 ` [patch 04/12] arm: Convert l2x0_lock to raw_spinlock Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:22 ` [patch 05/12] arm: Convert cpu_asid_lock " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:22 ` [patch 06/12] arm: Convert xscale minicache_lock " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:22 ` [patch 07/12] arm: Convert v4 " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:23 ` [patch 08/12] arm: Convert v6_lock " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:23 ` [patch 09/12] arm: Convert footbridge gpio and led locks " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:23 ` [patch 10/12] arm: Convert integrator cm_lock and v3_lock " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:23 ` [patch 11/12] arm: Convert ixp4xx pci_lock " Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-17 13:23 ` [patch 12/12] arm: Convert shark leds_lock " Thomas Gleixner
2010-10-19 14:37 ` [patch 00/12] arm: raw_spinlock annotations Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:38 ` [PATCH 01/12] ARM: Convert dma_spin_lock to raw_spinlock Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:38 ` [PATCH 02/12] ARM: smp: Convert stop_lock " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:38 ` [PATCH 03/12] ARM: Convert die_lock and undef_lock to raw_spinlocks Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:38 ` [PATCH 04/12] ARM: Convert l2x0_lock to raw_spinlock Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 05/12] ARM: Convert cpu_asid_lock " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 06/12] ARM: Convert xscale minicache_lock " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 07/12] ARM: Convert v4 " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 08/12] ARM: Convert v6_lock " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 09/12] ARM: footbridge: Convert gpio and led locks " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 10/12] ARM: integrator: Convert cm_lock and v3_lock " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 11/12] ARM: ixp4xx: Convert pci_lock " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 14:39 ` [PATCH 12/12] ARM: shark: Convert leds_lock " Uwe Kleine-König
2010-10-19 15:26 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-10-19 18:44 ` [patch 00/12] arm: raw_spinlock annotations Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-10-19 20:03 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-10-19 20:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-10-19 22:07 ` Thomas Gleixner
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