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> gre...@linuxfoundation.org; Li Yang-R58472; Tabi Timur-B04825
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 6/8] fsl-dma: use spin_lock_bh to instead of
> spin_lock_irqsave
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On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 1:23 AM, wrote:
> From: Qiang Liu
>
> The use of spin_lock_irqsave() is a stronger locking mechanism than is
> required throughout the driver. The minimum locking required should be
> used instead. Interrupts will be turned off and context will be saved,
> there is needles
From: Qiang Liu
The use of spin_lock_irqsave() is a stronger locking mechanism than is
required throughout the driver. The minimum locking required should be
used instead. Interrupts will be turned off and context will be saved,
there is needless to use irqsave.
Change all instances of spin_lock
