Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: [tip:bkl/drivers] drivers: Remove BKL from misc_open | Date | Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:55:00 +0200 |
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On Wednesday 14 October 2009, tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Commit-ID: 40b798efe3460797a4ac928ee2e038774e2758eb > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/40b798efe3460797a4ac928ee2e038774e2758eb > Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > AuthorDate: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:35:43 +0000 > Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > CommitDate: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:33:32 +0200 > > drivers: Remove BKL from misc_open > > misc_open() is already serialized with misc_mtx. Remove the BKL > locking which got there via the BKL pushdown.
Did you check the misc drivers to make sure this is not silently removing the BKL from drivers that need it?
Arnd <><
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