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* [PATCH 0/6] Series short description
@ 2012-03-02 14:58 Alan Cox
  2012-03-02 14:59 ` [PATCH 1/6] vt: sort out locking for font handling Alan Cox
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  0 siblings, 6 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2012-03-02 14:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-serial

With corrections noted. This is going to cause problems somewhere I'm sure
but I don't see any way to avoid that apart from trying it.

Alan

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Alan Cox (6):
      vt: push the tty_lock down into the map handling
      vt: tackle the main part of the selection logic
      vt: waitevent is self locked so drop the tty_lock
      vt: push down tioclinux cases
      vt: push down the tty lock so we can see what is left to tackle
      vt: sort out locking for font handling


 drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c |  119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 drivers/tty/vt/selection.c  |   49 +++++++++++++-----
 drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c  |    4 +
 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c         |   37 ++++++++++---
 drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c   |   68 ++++++++++++-------------
 include/linux/vt_kern.h     |    1 
 6 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 92 deletions(-)

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* [PATCH 0/6] Remove tty_lock from the console drivers
@ 2012-03-01 19:49 Alan Cox
  2012-03-01 19:52 ` [PATCH 6/6] vt: push the tty_lock down into the map handling Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2012-03-01 19:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-serial

This needs a fair bit of testing and a bit of review wouldn't go amiss, but
it does drive the tty_lock() mess out of the console and correct chunks of
console locking in the process.

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Alan Cox (6):
      vt: push the tty_lock down into the map handling
      vt: tackle the main part of the selection logic
      vt: waitevent is self locked so drop the tty_lock
      vt: push down tioclinux cases
      vt: push down the tty lock so we can see what is left to tackle
      vt: sort out locking for font handling


 drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c |  119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 drivers/tty/vt/selection.c  |   49 +++++++++++++-----
 drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c  |    4 +
 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c         |   37 ++++++++++---
 drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c   |   68 ++++++++++++-------------
 include/linux/vt_kern.h     |    1 
 6 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 92 deletions(-)

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2012-03-02 14:58 [PATCH 0/6] Series short description Alan Cox
2012-03-02 14:59 ` [PATCH 1/6] vt: sort out locking for font handling Alan Cox
2012-03-02 14:59 ` [PATCH 2/6] vt: push down the tty lock so we can see what is left to tackle Alan Cox
2012-03-02 14:59 ` [PATCH 3/6] vt: push down tioclinux cases Alan Cox
2012-03-02 14:59 ` [PATCH 4/6] vt: waitevent is self locked so drop the tty_lock Alan Cox
2012-03-02 15:00 ` [PATCH 5/6] vt: tackle the main part of the selection logic Alan Cox
2012-03-02 15:00 ` [PATCH 6/6] vt: push the tty_lock down into the map handling Alan Cox
2012-03-08 19:14   ` Greg KH
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2012-03-01 19:49 [PATCH 0/6] Remove tty_lock from the console drivers Alan Cox
2012-03-01 19:52 ` [PATCH 6/6] vt: push the tty_lock down into the map handling Alan Cox

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