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SubjectRe: [PATCH, RFC] Char dev BKL pushdown v2
Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c | 16 ++++++++---
...
> drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c | 6 +++-
> drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c | 3 ++
> drivers/ieee1394/video1394.c | 18 +++++++++---
...
> ieee1394: cdev lock_kernel() pushdown

I have yet to look at these drivers in detail whether they need BKL or
not. They likely don't.

> firewire: cdev lock_kernel() pushdown

drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c::fw_device_op_open() does not need the BKL.
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Stefan Richter
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