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From: Arnd Bergmann on 31 Mar 2010 11:40 On Monday 29 March 2010, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > The patch looks correct, but I probably wouldn't bother with the rename, > > > > and simply drop the BKL in the caller. > > > > > > I think a rename is better, I take compile errors over subtle > > > breakage any day. > > > > ok, fine with me. > > I updated the git tree removing the unneeded serial change. Feel free to pull. > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ak/linux-misc-2.6.git usb-bkl Looks good to me. I guess it makes sense to merge this through Greg's USB tree. AFAICT the only prerequisite to this series is to have CONFIG_BKL enabled in Kconfig. Shall we add a that to 2.6.34 as 'def_bool y' for preparation so we can queue up patches like this in maintainer trees? Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ |