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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	alan@redhat.com, mchehab@infradead.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: + add-cpia2-camera-support.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 06:16:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060224111656.GA3136@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1140772015.2874.14.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 10:06:55AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> you are adding rvmalloc copy number 14; seems you own the task to make
> it generic now ;)
> Also I thought SetPageReserved and friends are deprecated :)

Heading that way, which is fine by me.

> > +struct camera_data {
> > +	/* locks */
> > +	struct semaphore busy_lock;	/* guard against SMP multithreading */
> > +	struct v4l2_prio_state prio;
> > +
> 
> please make this use mutexes; adding new semaphores for no reason is not
> a good idea...

Good idea.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-24 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200602240049.k1O0nuQn023548@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>
2006-02-24  9:06 ` + add-cpia2-camera-support.patch added to -mm tree Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-24 11:16   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2006-02-24 12:59     ` Hugh Dickins

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