On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 10:27 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Daniel Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sent this a long time ago, still exists. > > > > Signed-Off-By: Daniel Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > hm, what does this do, and why isnt it upstream?
AFAIK, those locks are added in -rt . I'm not sure how they got in there, but they fix that driver when running in a thread. The driver has unsafe SMP locking, but the only system it runs on (PPC4xx) is uniprocessor. So it's not broken upstream per se. Dainel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
