On Fri, 10 Jun 2016, David Kershner wrote: > Resending due to imcomplete distribution list. > > This patchset comprises the first 26 patches of the previously-submitted > patchset (but retracted): > > [PATCH v4 00/29] Fixed issues raised by tglx, then move visorbus to > drivers/virt > > then adds 2 patches to visorinput that: > * fixes a device initialization race condition > * converts a semaphore to a mutex > > As described in the email NAKing the previously-submitted patchset, > the reason we are re-submitting this now is to make things a bit > cleaner by separating the fixes we need to make to the code in > staging from the patchset that actually moves the code out of staging. > > The intent of this patchset is to fix all known outstanding > issues with code in drivers/staging/unisys/, so that subsequent > patchsets can move these drivers out of staging. > > tglx: The following patchset fixes issues you raised during your > code review of visorbus on 5/18, and visorinput on 6/1. > > Converts visorbus to use a kernel timer for periodic device-specific > callbacks instead of a workqueue, making the implementation in > periodic_work.c and periodic_work.h no longer necessary. These files > are then deleted. > > The visordriver_callback_lock has been switched to a mutex. > > Several module parameters and structures were removed that were no > longer being used. My comments are addressed and the driver looks halfways reasonable now. Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
