From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] TTY patches for 2.6.36
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 21:40:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201008062140.37482.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100806185147.GB23853@suse.de>
On Friday 06 August 2010 20:51:47 Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:40:15AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> > Do do the highlander thing on that crud. Cut it off at the head, and
> > make sure it never ever comes back to life.
>
> Arnd and Alan, I'll drop the BKL portion of this patch series and
> regenerate something to get the other tty patches to Linus.
>
> Care to redo the patch series and just drop the BKL for good?
>
I'm sending you a new version of patch 43, everything else should just
remain the same AFAICT. I've given it a quick sniff test and it still
works the same way as the kernel I've been running for the past months
with CONFIG_TTY_MUTEX enabled.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-06 19:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-05 21:35 [GIT PATCH] TTY patches for 2.6.36 Greg KH
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 01/67] n_gsm.c: removed duplicated #includes Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 02/67] serial: There's no config CONSOLE Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 03/67] vt: clean up the code - use kernel library Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 04/67] serial: add UART_CAP_EFR and UART_CAP_SLEEP flags to 16C950 UARTs definition Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 05/67] mrst_max3110: add UART driver for Max3110 on Moorestown Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 06/67] max3110 sanity check a register Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 07/67] serial: replace open coded mutex with a real mutex in mrst_max3110.c Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 08/67] serial: fix wakup races in the mrst_max3110 driver Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 09/67] tty: Remove Hayes ESP ioctls Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 10/67] tty: remove remaining " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 11/67] tty: Add EXTPROC support for LINEMODE Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 12/67] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 13/67] stallion: prune lock_kernel calls Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 14/67] istallion: use bit ops for the board flags Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 15/67] riscom8: kill use of lock_kernel Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 16/67] isicom: kill off the BKL Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 17/67] rocket: kill BKL Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 18/67] synclink: kill the big kernel lock Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 19/67] cyclades: Kill off BKL usage Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 20/67] epca: Kill the big kernel lock Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 21/67] specialix: Kill the BKL Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 22/67] tty: Fix the digi acceleport driver NULL checks Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 23/67] synclink: reworking locking a bit Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 24/67] tty: serial - fix various misuses/mishandlings of port->tty Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 25/67] tty: serial - fix tty back references in termios Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 26/67] tty: serial - fix tty referencing in set_ldisc Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 27/67] vc: Locking clean up Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 28/67] tty: Make vt's have a tty_port Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 29/67] tty: Move the vt_tty field from the vc_data into the standard tty_port Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 30/67] serial: Change the wait for carrier locking Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 31/67] serial: add port helpers Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:22 ` [PATCH 32/67] serial: trim locking on the helpers Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 33/67] serial: Use block_til_ready helper Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 34/67] serial: fix termios settings in open Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 35/67] tty: replace BKL with a new tty_lock Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 36/67] tty: never hold BTM while getting tty_mutex Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 37/67] tty: fix console_sem lock order Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 38/67] cdc-acm: remove dead code Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 39/67] tty: introduce wait_event_interruptible_tty Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 40/67] tty: reorder ldisc locking Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 41/67] tty: untangle locking of wait_until_sent Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 42/67] tty: remove tty_lock_nested Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 43/67] tty: implement BTM as mutex instead of BKL Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-06 19:40 ` [PATCH retry] " Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 44/67] tty: release BTM while sleeping in block_til_ready Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 45/67] 8250: fix set_ldisc operation Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 46/67] tty: avoid recursive BTM in pty_close Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 47/67] serial: max3107: introduce a max3107 driver Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 48/67] serial: max3107: Abstract out the platform specific bits Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 49/67] tty_io: remove casts from void* Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 50/67] vt: Fix warning: statement with no effect due to vt_kern.h Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 51/67] serial: crisv10: formatting of pointers in printk() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 52/67] serial: "altera_uart: simplify altera_uart_console_putc()" checkpatch fixes Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 53/67] serial: fix missing bit coverage of ASYNC_FLAGS Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 54/67] serial: general fixes in the serial_rs485 structure Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 55/67] serial: mcf: don't take spinlocks in already protected functions Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 56/67] serial: MMIO32 support for 8250_early.c Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 57/67] timbuart: use __devinit and __devexit macros for probe and remove Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 58/67] serial: 68328serial.c: remove dead (ALMA_ANS | DRAGONIXVZ | M68EZ328ADS) Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 59/67] serial: add support for OX16PCI958 card Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 60/67] mxser: remove unnesesary NULL check Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 61/67] hsu: driver for Medfield High Speed UART device Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 62/67] hsu: add a periodic timer to check dma rx channel Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 63/67] hsu: some code cleanup Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 64/67] hsu: call PCI pm hooks in suspend/resume function Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-05 22:23 ` [PATCH 65/67] serial: max3107: Fix gpiolib support Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-08-06 18:40 ` [GIT PATCH] TTY patches for 2.6.36 Linus Torvalds
2010-08-06 18:51 ` Greg KH
2010-08-06 19:40 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-08-06 19:45 ` Alan Cox
2010-08-06 19:37 ` Greg KH
2010-08-06 19:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-06 19:58 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-06 20:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-06 20:19 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-06 20:22 ` Greg KH
2010-08-09 16:06 ` Andy Whitcroft
2010-08-09 18:38 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-09 19:24 ` Alan Cox
2010-08-10 7:31 ` Andy Whitcroft
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