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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	rpurdie@rpsys.net, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jirislaby@gmail.com,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] LEDS: leds-input, fix sleep inside atomic
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:46:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100616134646.3f7870e7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100605234505.GZ5358@const.famille.thibault.fr>

On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 01:45:06 +0200
Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> Jiri Slaby, le Sat 05 Jun 2010 23:12:22 +0200, a __crit :
> > Fix this by changing the spinlock to mutex as it is used only in
> > input_handler->connect and ->disconnect and it is safe to sleep
> > there.
> 
> Right. in a previous patch it was also used in interrupt context, but
> now it should be safe indeed.
> 
> Andrew, please fold it into the leds-input patch.

hm, I did, nine days ago;

btw, leds-route-kbd-leds-through-the-generic-leds-layer.patch is still
in the "stuck" state coz Alessandro said he'd test it ;)

I think I'll start pestering Richard with it anyway.


      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-16 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-05 21:12 [PATCH 1/1] LEDS: leds-input, fix sleep inside atomic Jiri Slaby
2010-06-05 23:45 ` Samuel Thibault
2010-06-16 20:46   ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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