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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] xen: rename gntdev and evtdev modules
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Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:47:18 -0800
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On 12/07/09 16:29, James Harper wrote:
>> I'm thinking of dropping gntdev; it doesn't work at present (ends up
>> trying to take a mutex in a spinlock), and I don't think it has any
>>      
> users.
>    
>>      
>  From memory I think that there is a glx passthrough project that makes
> use of it
>    

I don't think there's anything that can't be fixed; its just some locks 
got moved around.  I'll mark it BROKEN for now.

     J