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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change struct flchip_shared spinlock locking into mutex
From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 21:40 +0200, stefani@seibold.net wrote:
> From: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
> 
> This patch prevent to schedule while atomic by changing the
> flchip_shared spinlock into a mutex. This should be save since no atomic
> path will use this lock.
> 
> This patch is based on linux kernel 2.6.35. Please apply.
> 
> It was requested by Arnd Bergmann and Vasiliy Kulikov.

Taken to my l2-mtd-2.6.git / master

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)