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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Fbdev development list
	<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VT locking
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 10:08:49 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1073430528.4067.27.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040106140002.6806757b.akpm@osdl.org>


> That's OK, it's just in there for a soak-test at present - this stuff is
> quite a long way away, yes?

The VT locking on the debug crude hack ? :)

Well it depends :) If nobody complains, it could get in pretty fast :)
In any case, please report me any trigger of the WARN_ON... I didn't
chield everything yet with the console sem, so there may still be
some of them coming from the low level code.

> It's probably just easiest for you to work against current -bk, send me a
> single rolled up patch whenever you have new things for people to test. 
> When we're happy with it all we can do a bk merge of everything.

Ok.




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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-06 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-06  0:33 [PATCH] VT locking Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-06 12:16 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-06 16:31 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-01-06 21:44   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-06 22:00     ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-06 23:08       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-01-06  0:17 Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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