Oliver Neukum napsal(a): > Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 16:00:06 schrieb Alan Stern: >> On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Oliver Neukum wrote: >> >>> Am Montag, 3. November 2008 20:58:11 schrieb Jiri Slaby: >>>> Hi. >>>> >>>>> this is the cleanup of hiddev against current vanilla. What do you think? >>>> See my comments below. >>> Hi, >>> >>> there still is a race of disconnect() with ioctl(). It seems like that >>> code still operates under the assumption that both methods take >>> BKL. Do you prefer a conservative fix with selective application of BKL >>> or introduction of a new mutex? >> It's none of my business... but IMO we should try to move away from the >> BKL as much as possible. > > This is true but hiddev is in a sense legacy code which should be replaced > with hidraw, so I tend to fix it conservatively. Jiri K. is off for few days, I'm not responsible for the HID layer, he is, I would let him to decide ;). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
