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From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: Satyam Sharma <satyam@infradead.org>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@gmail.com>,
	Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] Use mutex instead of semaphore in the Host AP  driver
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:13:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070730131302.82622b06.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0707310142190.17287@enigma.security.iitk.ac.in>

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 01:44:37 +0530 (IST) Satyam Sharma wrote:

> 
> 
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, John W. Linville wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 12:50:31PM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > > On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> > > 
> > > > [...]
> > > > The Host AP driver uses a semaphore as mutex. Use the mutex API
> > > > instead of the (binary) semaphore.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@gmail.com>
> > > 
> > > Reviewed-by: Satyam Sharma <satyam@infradead.org>
> > 
> > Is that the same as Acked-by?  Or do you disagree with the patch?
> > 
> > Just checkin'...
> 
> Well, I'm not the maintainer, so didn't think correct to give an
> "Acked-by". "Reviewed-by" generally means I read the patch, and think
> it is correct. Probably could save time for others ...

You should use Acked-by.  See Documentation/SubmittingPatches.  :)

---
~Randy
*** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-30 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070729212909.GC3432@traven>
2007-07-29 21:34 ` [PATCH 1/5] Use mutex instead of semaphore in the Host AP driver Matthias Kaehlcke
2007-07-29 22:06   ` Michael Buesch
2007-07-30  3:18     ` Satyam Sharma
2007-07-30  3:47       ` Satyam Sharma
2007-07-30  5:40         ` Matthias Kaehlcke
2007-07-30  7:20           ` Satyam Sharma
2007-07-30 14:50             ` John W. Linville
2007-07-30 20:14               ` Satyam Sharma
2007-07-30 20:13                 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2007-07-30 17:09       ` Michael Buesch
2007-07-30 19:23         ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-30 20:11           ` Satyam Sharma

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