On 26 May 2015 at 02:50, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > AAAAOn 05/25, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> >> Is this functionality still in use/needed? > > All I can say it doesn't work. > >> Otherwise we could get rid of block_all_signals() and unpuzzle the signaling >> code a bit. :-) > > Yes. I do not even remember when I reported this the first time. Perhaps > more than 10 years ago. > > See the last attempt in 2011: https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/12/263 > I copied this email below. > > Dave. Lets finally kill this horror? I am going to send a patch unless > you stop me ;) There were follow up on that thread 4 years ago, but we are probably at the stage where this thing can die, I suspect any hw using it has died out, and any new hardware won't be doing evil things with drm locks Dave. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
