From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761963Ab0HFTmE (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Aug 2010 15:42:04 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.187]:59134 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761145Ab0HFTmA (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Aug 2010 15:42:00 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Greg KH Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] TTY patches for 2.6.36 Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 21:40:37 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.35-rc4-next-20100709+; KDE/4.4.92; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Linus Torvalds , Alan Cox , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20100805213528.GA13794@kroah.com> <20100806185147.GB23853@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20100806185147.GB23853@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201008062140.37482.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:saOf+AJU5a1StCeMuIAU9VC6vu7Xg4bgiz3okcJs37s GW6dA67Mcgd5znI5Qp0hym/jy/no0LFqcNLi519EPU+i4c+ouC Ux0jRG29LYLLSq9bxSUNpzC/17CGEfJ8YgLNeJKGoE1j4GG/Pp cMFrcFhDP3ZQwtvgmzfFQFe/NsMM5MdJBO/lgx17ezZJwg8/+9 59JGFFy9L+4XR5Lx1AWIw== Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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