Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:30:23 +0200 | From | Jiri Slaby <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 25/69] TTY: con3215, remove tasklet for tty_wakeup |
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On 04/09/2012 08:27 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 09:59:19AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: >> On 04/03/2012 07:42 AM, Heiko Carstens wrote: >>> On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:54:09PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: >>>> tty_wakeup is safe to be called from all contexts. No need to schedule >>>> a tasklet for that. Let us call it directly like in other drivers. >>>> >>>> And delete the tasklet completely. >>> >>> Your patch actually reverts Martin's recent commit 656d912537 >>> "[S390] 3215 deadlock with tty_wakeup". >>> I'm quite sure the reason for the deadlock still exists. >>> Unfortunately the commit doesn't contain the call chain that >>> led to fix. >> >> Ok, I would really appreciate the trace. >> >> If this is really an issue, we should provide a helper in the TTY layer >> like tty_schedule_wakeup. > > Jiri, should I not apply this patch?
Yes, please skip it until this is sorted out. And also the other con3215 patches if they don't apply cleanly now.
thanks, -- js suse labs
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