From: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 11:05:21 -0500
> From: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> > > With the locking cleanup in place (from "OF: Fixup resursive > locking code paths"), we can now do the conversion from the > rw_lock to a raw spinlock as required for preempt-rt. > > The previous cleanup and the this conversion were originally > separate since they predated when mainline got raw spinlock (in > commit c2f21ce2e31286a "locking: Implement new raw_spinlock"). > > So, at that point in time, the cleanup was considered plausible > for mainline, but not this conversion. In any case, we've kept > them separate as it makes for easier review and better bisection. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> > [PG: taken from preempt-rt, update subject & add a commit log] > Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]> Acked-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
