On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 03:05:26PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 03:20:15PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > > Do you really still want to add these, now that we know we shouldn't be > > > using swait in "real" code? :) > > > > And who defined that it should not be used in real code? > > Linus did, in a different firmware thread. You have to _really_ know > what you are doing to use this interface, and the firmware interface > shouldn't be using it. So adding new apis just for firmware does not > seem like a wise decision at this point in time. So it's not about code in general, it's about a particular piece of code. Fair enough. Thanks, tglx