Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Driver for Freescale 8610 and 5121 DIU

From: Timur Tabi <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:46:29 -0500

Jiri Slaby wrote:

> Mainly because you can sleep inside locked mutex and because spinlock shouldn't
> be used for too many lines of code (busy waiting etc.). I think ldd3 will be
> more descriptive than me here :).

Ok, I'll look into it.

Andrew, do you want us to respin the patch, or would you be willing to let us
make the change in a follow-up patch?

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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale