From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752177Ab2DCFmu (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2012 01:42:50 -0400 Received: from e06smtp11.uk.ibm.com ([195.75.94.107]:60381 "EHLO e06smtp11.uk.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751176Ab2DCFms (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2012 01:42:48 -0400 Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 07:42:42 +0200 From: Heiko Carstens To: Jiri Slaby Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, alan@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jirislaby@gmail.com, Martin Schwidefsky , linux390@de.ibm.com, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 25/69] TTY: con3215, remove tasklet for tty_wakeup Message-ID: <20120403054241.GA2700@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> References: <1333367693-3244-1-git-send-email-jslaby@suse.cz> <1333367693-3244-26-git-send-email-jslaby@suse.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1333367693-3244-26-git-send-email-jslaby@suse.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) x-cbid: 12040305-5024-0000-0000-00000228727C Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:54:09PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: > tty_wakeup is safe to be called from all contexts. No need to schedule > a tasklet for that. Let us call it directly like in other drivers. > > And delete the tasklet completely. Your patch actually reverts Martin's recent commit 656d912537 "[S390] 3215 deadlock with tty_wakeup". I'm quite sure the reason for the deadlock still exists. Unfortunately the commit doesn't contain the call chain that led to fix.