From: Greg KH [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 11:30:01AM -0400, Stuart MacDonald wrote:
> > From: On Behalf Of Greg KH
> > > In 2.6, throttle can be called in interrupt context too.  See 
> > > the recent
> > > visor fix that was required for this.
> > 
> > patch-2.6.11 and patch-2.6.10 don't contain the fix you are refering
> > to. Where am I looking?
> 
> 2.6.12-rc5

Thanks, I'll check it out.

> > Yes, well. The change in 2.6 is that usbserial.c has dropped the
> > semaphore altogether, and there's a work queue now as well. I'm not
> > sure that dropping the semaphore in 2.4.latest is safe (even though
> > not dropping it is broken), and backporting the work queue
> > implementation may be too large.
> 
> I agree, hence the ":)"

I didn't miss that, but thought I should put in a word anyways, just
in case I'm looking back at this in a couple years.

..Stu



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