Re: [PATCH 1/3] m68k/atari - convert atari_scsi falcon_get_lock() to use wait_event()

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On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> sleep_on is known broken and going away. The atari_scsi driver is one of
> two remaining users in the falcon_get_lock() function, which is a rather
> crazy piece of code. This does not attempt to fix the driver's locking
> scheme in general, but at least prevents falcon_get_lock from going to
> sleep when no other thread holds the same lock or tries to get it,
> and we no longer schedule with irqs disabled.
>
> MSch: fixed completion conditions missed in Arnds' original RFC patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Michael Schmitz <schmitz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: James E.J. Bottomley <JBottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Thanks, applied with original authorship attribution, original subject
matching SCSI oneline summary style, and proper SoB.

Will queue for 3.15.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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