From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935319Ab3BTMYT (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Feb 2013 07:24:19 -0500 Received: from mms3.broadcom.com ([216.31.210.19]:1238 "EHLO mms3.broadcom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935006Ab3BTMYS (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Feb 2013 07:24:18 -0500 X-Server-Uuid: B86B6450-0931-4310-942E-F00ED04CA7AF From: "Shankar Brahadeeswaran" To: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" , "Dan Carpenter" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, "Cruz Julian Bishop" , "Andrew Morton" , "Hugh Dickins" , "Konstantin Khlebnikov" , "Shankar Brahadeeswaran" Subject: [PATCH 1/1] staging: android: ashmem: get_name,set_name not to hold ashmem_mutex Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:53:58 +0530 Message-ID: <1361363039-11984-1-git-send-email-shankoo77@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-WSS-ID: 7D3A60983P4275333-01-01 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Greg, This patch is to fix a dead lock scenario that is created in ashmem driver. The inital patch for review was posted and I got some comments from Dan Carpeneter.I have incorporated the changes and re-tested the same. Submitting the final patch for your pursual. Warm Regards, Shankar Shankar Brahadeeswaran (1): staging: android: ashmem: get_name,set_name not to hold ashmem_mutex drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) -- 1.7.6