Re: [PATCH 01/13] [staging] changed ioctls to unlocked

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Mar 24 2009 - 18:11:35 EST


On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:12:36PM -0500, stoyboyker@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Stoyan Gaydarov <stoyboyker@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Stoyan Gaydarov <stoyboyker@xxxxxxxxx>

Hm, why? What does this patch accomplish becides just pushing the
lock_kernel into the driver? Shouldn't you fix the code to not need the
lock_kernel at all instead?

thanks,

greg k-h
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