From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dwmw2@infradead.org
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au,
rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk, dhowells@redhat.com, akpm@osdl.org,
matthew@wil.cx, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] WorkStruct: Add assign_bits() to give an atomic-bitops safe assignment
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 01:10:50 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061218.011050.92570987.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1166432184.25827.8.camel@pmac.infradead.org>
From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 08:56:24 +0000
> On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 14:45 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > This uses "atomic_long_t" for the workstruct "data" field, which shares
> > the per-cpu pointer and the workstruct flag bits in one field.
>
> This fixes drivers/connector/connector.c to cope...
>
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
I have a fix for this already in my net-2.6 tree and I'll push it
later tonight.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-18 9:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-12 20:11 [PATCH 1/2] WorkStruct: Add assign_bits() to give an atomic-bitops safe assignment David Howells
2006-12-12 20:11 ` [PATCH 2/2] WorkStruct: Use bitops-safe direct assignment David Howells
2006-12-12 22:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] WorkStruct: Add assign_bits() to give an atomic-bitops safe assignment Russell King
2006-12-12 23:03 ` Paul Mackerras
2006-12-12 23:17 ` David Howells
2006-12-13 1:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-12-13 2:07 ` Nick Piggin
2006-12-13 2:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-12-15 22:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-12-18 8:56 ` David Woodhouse
2006-12-18 9:05 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2006-12-18 9:10 ` David Miller [this message]
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