From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usblcd: Push down BKL into driver
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 16:57:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200805261657.41398.oliver@neukum.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080522220751.599d73ee@core>
Am Donnerstag 22 Mai 2008 23:07:51 schrieb Alan Cox:
> I'm pretty sure this can be eliminated however I couldn't prove (or find)
> what stopped the device vanishing mid IOCTL_GET_HARD_VERSION. Perhaps a
> USB wizard could double check that and see if the lock_kernel can go
> entirely.
Nothing does. The driver is buggy as it is now irrespective of BKL.
Thanks for noticing.
Regards
Oliver
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2008-05-22 21:07 [PATCH] usblcd: Push down BKL into driver Alan Cox
2008-05-26 14:57 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
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