Re: [PATCH] s2255drv: removal of big kernel lock

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On Wednesday 31 March 2010 16:41:51 Dean A. wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Dean Anderson <dean@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> # Date 1270046291 25200
> # Node ID c72bdc8732abc0cf7bc376babfd06b2d999bdcf4
> # Parent  2ab296deae938864b06b29cc224eb4b670ae3aa9
> s2255drv: removal of BKL
> 
> From: Dean Anderson <dean@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> big kernel lock removed from open function.
> v4l2 code does not require locking the open function except
> to check asynchronous firmware load state, which is protected
> by a mutex

Can you do the same for the go7007 driver?

And for both drivers you can also switch to using unlocked_ioctl.

Regards,

	Hans

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Hans Verkuil - video4linux developer - sponsored by TANDBERG
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