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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 1/1] Add support for IPMB driver
Hi Asmaa,
sorry for the long wait. I missed this mail was still sitting in my Drafts
folder :(
> >> Am I overlooking something? Why are you protecting an atomic_read with a
> >> spinlock?
>
> A thread
Hi Asmaa,
sorry for the long wait. I missed this mail was still sitting in my
Drafts folder :(
> >> Am I overlooking something? Why are you protecting an atomic_read with a
> >> spinlock?
>
> A thread would lock the ipmb_dev->lock spinlock (above) for all the code
> below ONLY IF the atomic_re
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From: Wolfram Sang
Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2019 10:03 AM
To: Asmaa Mnebhi
Cc: miny...@acm.org; Vadim Pasternak ; Michael Shych
; rdun...@infradead.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
linux-...@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 1/1] Add support for IPMB driver
> +static int receive_ipmb_request(struct ipmb_dev *ipmb_dev,
> + bool non_blocking,
> + struct ipmb_msg *ipmb_request)
> +{
> + struct ipmb_request_elem *queue_elem;
> + unsigned long flags;
> + int res;
> +
> + spin_lock_irq
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