Re: [UBUNTU:acpi/ec] Use semaphore instead of spinlock

[Randy Dunlap]

Andrew Morton wrote:
> Bongani Hlope <bhlope@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> @@ -342,7 +341,10 @@ static int acpi_ec_poll_read(union acpi_
>>>  			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
>>>  	}
>>>
>>> -	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->poll.lock, flags);
>>> +	if (down_interruptible(&ec->polling.sem)) {
>>                                                      ^^^^
>> isn't this suppose to be: &ec->poll.sem
> 
> Good question.   Did it get resolved?

I posted a corrected patch that does that.
No responses from the ACPI people.

~Randy

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