From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>,
Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>,
wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
Broadcom Linux <bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2 V2] b43legacy: Fix locking problem
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 22:33:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A122882.2070409@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090518200354.GK2814@tuxdriver.com>
John W. Linville wrote:
>
> This conflicted w/ a patch from Johannes, and I couldn't easily
> figure-out how to resolve them. Since his claimed to fix something
> else along with this problem, I just applied his.
>
> Also, please don't refer to commit IDs directly, especially ones
> that aren't already in linux-2.6. Instead, please refer to the
> patch subject. If the commit is already in linux-2.6, then a short
> reference to the commit ID is acceptable.
Sorry about the commit ID. I thought I had the title in there as well, but it
appears not.
It was good to use the patch from Johannes. In addition to fixing another
problem, he also had the opportunity to fix the locking problem that he broke.
BTW, b43legacy works in 2.6.30-rc6-wl.
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-19 3:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-15 20:39 [PATCH 2/2 V2] b43legacy: Fix locking problem Larry Finger
2009-05-18 20:03 ` John W. Linville
2009-05-19 3:33 ` Larry Finger [this message]
[not found] ` <200905191452419680632@temobi.com>
2009-05-19 14:32 ` Larry Finger
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