[PATCH] powerpc/mpc5200: Fix locking on mpc52xx_spi driver
Daniel Walker
dwalker at mvista.com
Sat Jul 26 22:35:50 EST 2008
On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 02:24 -0400, Grant Likely wrote:
> From: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>
> Locking was incorrect for the state machine processing since there are
> conditions where both the work queue and the IRQ can be active. This
> patch fixes the handling to ensure the spin lock is held whenever the
> state machine is being processed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
> ---
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Here is the incremental change to the mpc52xx_spi driver to fix up the
> locking. It should be safe and unambiguous now.
Thank you, it looks much better..
Daniel
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