From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, jirislaby@gmail.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yorksun@freescale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Driver for Freescale 8610 and 5121 DIU
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:03:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080414120303.dfe2a207.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48037C55.7060105@freescale.com>
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:46:29 -0500
Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com> wrote:
> Jiri Slaby wrote:
>
> > Mainly because you can sleep inside locked mutex and because spinlock shouldn't
> > be used for too many lines of code (busy waiting etc.). I think ldd3 will be
> > more descriptive than me here :).
>
> Ok, I'll look into it.
>
> Andrew, do you want us to respin the patch, or would you be willing to let us
> make the change in a follow-up patch?
A fix against rc8-mm3 would be ideal for me. But a replacement patch is OK
too - I'd convert that into an incremental so I can see what changed anyway.
Others might find the replacement patch harder to review though...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-14 19:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-12 21:43 Driver for Freescale Display Interface Unit (A LCD controller) York Sun
2008-03-12 21:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] Driver for Freescale 8610 and 5121 DIU York Sun
2008-03-12 21:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] Add DIU platform code for MPC8610HPCD York Sun
2008-04-14 14:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-03-12 22:20 ` [PATCH 1/2] Driver for Freescale 8610 and 5121 DIU Jiri Slaby
2008-04-11 21:45 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-04-12 5:18 ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-14 13:39 ` Timur Tabi
2008-04-14 13:43 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-04-14 13:45 ` Timur Tabi
2008-04-14 13:54 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-04-14 14:12 ` Timur Tabi
2008-04-14 14:24 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-04-14 14:49 ` Timur Tabi
2008-04-14 15:43 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-04-14 15:46 ` Timur Tabi
2008-04-14 19:03 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-03-13 0:10 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-03-13 10:17 ` Driver for Freescale Display Interface Unit (A LCD controller) Geert Uytterhoeven
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