[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH 1/2] spufs: add enchanced simple attr macros

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Thu Nov 29 01:05:24 EST 2007


On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 02:44:37PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 November 2007, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > The simple attr macros currently used by spufs can't deal with the
> > handlers returning errors, which is required to make the state_mutex
> > interruptible. ?This patch adds a local copy that allows for an
> > error return from the get/set handlers.
> > 
> > Note that I'd prefer to just change over the existing simple handlers,
> > but given that the powerpc merge window closes soon I prefer to get
> > it a patch that's local to spufs. ?I'll send out a patch for the 2.6.26
> > merge window to consolidate that two again.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> 
> Since Andrew pulls in the changes from powerpc.git, maybe you can
> already send him a consolidated version for 2.6.25 on top of this.

Sorry, I meant .25 anyway of course.




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