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From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, akpm <akpm@osdl.org>,
	len.brown@intel.com
Subject: Re: [UBUNTU:acpi/ec] Use semaphore instead of spinlock
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:43:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4492EDC7.3010304@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060616113115.181ecb01@doriath.conectiva>

Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:22:26 -0700
> Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> | From: Ben Collins <bcollins@ubuntu.com>
> | 
> | [UBUNTU:acpi/ec] Use semaphore instead of spinlock to get rid of missed
> | interrupts on ACPI EC (embedded controller)
> 
>  Why not the new mutex API?

Yes, of course, as Arjan also said.  Arjan also had some other
good comments about this particular patch.

Thanks,
~Randy


  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-16 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-14 23:22 [UBUNTU:acpi/ec] Use semaphore instead of spinlock Randy Dunlap
2006-06-15  5:38 ` Bongani Hlope
2006-06-20  0:40   ` Andrew Morton
2006-06-20  0:41     ` Randy Dunlap
2006-06-20  1:10       ` Andrew Morton
2006-06-16 14:31 ` Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
2006-06-16 17:43   ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-14 23:08 Voluspa
2006-06-15  0:26 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-06-15  1:14 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-06-15  5:45   ` Roland Dreier
2006-06-15 11:03   ` Voluspa
2006-06-15 16:27     ` Lee Revell
2006-06-16  9:23       ` Voluspa
2006-06-17  2:57         ` Lee Revell
2006-06-15 15:40   ` Arjan van de Ven

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