Re: linux-next: Tree for July 13 (staging/usbip)

Greg KH
2009-07-13T17:17:07Z

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:34:43AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:25:11 -0700 Greg KH wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 08:59:15AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > > On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:05:24 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > Changes since 20090710:
> > >
> > >
> > > drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c: In function 'usbip_thread':
> > > drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c:386: error: implicit declaration of function 'lock_kernel'
> > > drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c:390: error: implicit declaration of function 'unlock_kernel'
> > >
> > > config attached.
> >
> > Odd, that code has not changed at all.
> >
> > Did we just loose the big kernel lock somehow?
>
> I dunno. Probably some header file cleanup thing. :(
>
> Looks like only linux/smp_lock.h #defines it, but a driver shouldn't
> need to #include that file IMHO.

Jean just sent me a patch fixing this, so I'll queue it up for the next
round of patches to go to Linus.

thanks,

greg k-h