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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Char: vt, make sysfs operations atomic
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 12:58:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080526125806.0a9922de@core> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1211802812-13658-1-git-send-email-jirislaby@gmail.com>

On Mon, 26 May 2008 13:53:32 +0200
Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hold console sem while creating/destroying sysfs files. Serialisation is
> so far done by BKL held in tty release_dev and chrdev_open, but no other
> locks are held in open path.

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-26 12:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-26 11:53 [PATCH 1/1] Char: vt, make sysfs operations atomic Jiri Slaby
2008-05-26 11:58 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-05-27 19:43 ` Aristeu Rozanski
2008-05-27 20:27   ` Jiri Slaby
2008-05-27 20:48     ` Aristeu Rozanski
2008-05-28 22:57       ` Andrew Morton

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