From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Amol Lad <amol@verismonetworks.com>
Cc: linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
kernel Janitors <kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/char/riscom8.c: save_flags()/cli()/sti() removal
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 13:18:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1160828292.5732.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1160811574.19143.391.camel@amol.verismonetworks.com>
Ar Sad, 2006-10-14 am 13:09 +0530, ysgrifennodd Amol Lad:
> On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 16:00 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Ar Gwe, 2006-10-13 am 17:10 +0530, ysgrifennodd Amol Lad:
> > > Removed save_flags()/cli()/sti() and used (light weight) spin locks
> > >
> >
> > Have you tested this and verified there are no recursive locking cases
> > in your changes ?
>
> I doxygend riscom8.c and used call graphs to verify there are no
> recursive locks. I did a code review also
Thanks for the info. I'll give the code a second review (also not having
hardware) and then send you/Andrew either an Ack or corrections.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-14 11:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-13 11:40 [PATCH] drivers/char/riscom8.c: save_flags()/cli()/sti() removal Amol Lad
2006-10-13 11:56 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-10-13 12:36 ` Amol Lad
2006-10-13 15:00 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-14 7:39 ` Amol Lad
2006-10-14 12:18 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2006-10-14 14:20 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-14 17:49 ` [KJ] " Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-14 18:41 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-14 18:50 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-16 4:32 ` Amol Lad
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