Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:03:03 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] Driver for Freescale 8610 and 5121 DIU |
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On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:46:29 -0500 Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com> wrote:
> Jiri Slaby wrote: > > > Mainly because you can sleep inside locked mutex and because spinlock shouldn't > > be used for too many lines of code (busy waiting etc.). I think ldd3 will be > > more descriptive than me here :). > > Ok, I'll look into it. > > Andrew, do you want us to respin the patch, or would you be willing to let us > make the change in a follow-up patch?
A fix against rc8-mm3 would be ideal for me. But a replacement patch is OK too - I'd convert that into an incremental so I can see what changed anyway.
Others might find the replacement patch harder to review though...
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