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From: Piotr Hosowicz <piotr@hosowicz.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ioctl definition - has it changed recently?
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:11:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C68E4A5.3050800@example.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201008160858.42947.arnd@arndb.de>

On 16.08.2010 08:58, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sunday 15 August 2010 00:10:29 Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>> Yes, this was it. I made git pull and git revert and now I am up and
>> kicking. But how will I manage with it not by git but by kernel org
>> provioded files? And even if I used git all the time will I have to
>> revert it each time and what's the worse I will become more and more out
>> of sync because people will write their code as if I did not revert.
>
> Just fix your driver code to no longer rely on the big kernel lock

Now I know how to do it.

> and then make it use the unlocked_ioctl operation.

This I do not know. Can You help me?

Regards,

Piotr Hosowicz

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naszych psów, naszych ŚWINEK MORSKICH, on po prostu wkroczył
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-16  7:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-14 20:53 ioctl definition - has it changed recently? Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-14 21:00 ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-08-14 22:10   ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-16  6:58     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-16  7:11       ` Piotr Hosowicz [this message]
2010-08-16  7:17         ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-16  7:59           ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-17 13:11             ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-17 13:18               ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-17 13:51                 ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-17 13:59                   ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-17 14:33                     ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-14 21:02 ` Piotr Hosowicz
     [not found]   ` <20100814212007.GA26128@nuttenaction>
2010-08-15  8:24     ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-15 11:57     ` Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-15 14:22   ` Piotr Hosowicz

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