Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 May 2008 19:46:48 +0200 | From | Stefan Richter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH, RFC] Char dev BKL pushdown v2 |
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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. -- Stefan Richter -=====-==--- -=-= =--== http://arcgraph.de/sr/
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