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From: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/8] V4L BKL removal: first round
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On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 22:32:57 David Ellingsworth wrote:
> Hans,
> 
> I've had some patches pending for a while now that affect the dsbr100
> driver. The patches can be seen here:
> http://desource.dyndns.org/~atog/gitweb/?p=linux-media.git in the
> dsbr100 branch. The first patch in the series fixes locking issues
> throughout the driver and converts it to use the unlocked ioctl. The
> series is a bit old, so it doesn't make use of the v4l2 core assisted
> locking; but that is trivial to implement after this patch.

Would it be a problem for you if for 2.6.37 I just replace .ioctl by
.unlocked_ioctl? And do the full conversion for 2.6.38? That way the
2.6.37 patches remain small.

Regards.

	Hans

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Hans Verkuil - video4linux developer - sponsored by Cisco