Re: uart ops tx_empty lock

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On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 09:16:45PM +0800, Richard Zhao wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Does uart_ops.tx_empty need to hold port->lock?
> I find some drivers hold the lock in tx_empty hook, for example 8250.
> But many more drivers don't hold it, for example imx.c, sh-sci.c.

I do not know, Alan would know best about this.

Alan?

thanks,

greg k-h
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