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Re: [PATCH] ath6kl: Use a mutex_lock to avoid race in diabling and handling irq

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From: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 15:57:19 +0530

> Currently this race is handled but in a messy way an atomic
> variable is being checked in a loop which sleeps upto ms
> in every iteration. Remove this logic and use a mutex
> to make sure irq is not disabled when irq handling is in
> progress.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

So you guys have time to code up patches like this but not enough
time to fix the build failure properly that exists in -next for
some time now?

This kind of stuff really drives me nuts, fix your priorities.  You
guys added a build regression to the tree, fix that first.

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