Re: [PATCH 04/20] staging/cx25721: serialize access to devlist

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jan 31 2011 - 16:40:25 EST


On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:17:18PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Out of the three files accessing the device list,
> one uses a mutex, one uses the BKL and one does
> not have any locking. That is of course pointless,
> so let's make all of them use the same mutex,
> and get rid of one more BKL user.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>

Mauro, you will take this one, right? If so, please add:
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
to it.

If not, please let me know and I will take it myself.

thanks,

greg k-h
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