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Re: [PATCH] compat: Fixes missing sem member in struct device for RT PREEMPT prior to 2.6.34

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That was a diff against the master branch of
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mcgrof/compat.git that I
cloned last night. I produced the patch with git diff. What should I
have diffed against?

Blaise

On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 2:36 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Blaise Gassend
> <blaise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The RT PREEMPT patch eliminates the sem member in struct device
>> breaking device_lock, device_unlock and device_trylock in kernels
>> prior to 2.6.34. The attached patch replaces the use of sem by a use
>> of mutex.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Blaise Gassend <blaise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Alright, nice, thanks! Patch applied and I also propagated it to the
> linux-2.6.36.y branch so that we can get this fix for the
> compat-wireless-2.6.36 release as well. I should note your patch did
> not apply as the offsets were way off but I did just read the patch
> and merged it manually. What version of compat were you using?
>
>  Luis
>
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