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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/9] BKL conversion in TTY drivers
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 08:24:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100401152421.GA12638@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100401151756.5e329014@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 03:17:56PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Greg, are you ok with merging these TTY patches in your tree for 2.6.35
> > then? There will be at least one more respin of it for minor changes
> > and anything that comes up during testing, but it's essentially what I
> > posted here.
> 
> Can we please wait a bit with the tty bits. I'm slowing picking through
> the job properly and there are a lot of low hanging fruit to clean up at
> the driver end of things that is best done before we complicate the core
> stuff.

No problem, I'll wait for your work before picking up any of these bkl
tty patches.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-01 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-30 20:56 [RFC 0/9] BKL conversion in TTY drivers Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 1/9] tty: replace BKL with a new tty_lock Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 22:23   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 2/9] tty: make atomic_write_lock release tty_lock Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 3/9] tty: make tty_port->mutex nest under tty_lock Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 4/9] tty: make termios mutex " Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 5/9] tty: make ldisc_mutex " Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 6/9] tty: never hold tty_lock() while getting tty_mutex Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 7/9] ppp: use big tty mutex Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-31  4:37   ` Américo Wang
2010-03-31  7:39     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 8/9] tty: release tty lock when blocking Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 20:56 ` [RFC 9/9] tty: implement BTM as mutex instead of BKL Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-30 22:50   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-03-30 22:37 ` [RFC 0/9] BKL conversion in TTY drivers Alan Cox
2010-03-31  7:57   ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-03-31 10:02     ` Alan Cox
2010-04-01 12:51       ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-04-01 14:17         ` Alan Cox
2010-04-01 15:24           ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-04-01 19:10           ` Arnd Bergmann

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