On Sun, 2007-07-08 at 22:17 +0200, Remy Bohmer wrote: > Hello Ingo, > > > patch format problem: never diff the asm/ files, diff the asm-arm/ files. > Yeah, of course, I know, I believe I made a real mess of this one ... > > > is it safe to do a get_user() with irqs off? > rhetorical question ;-)) > I was wondering, Is it safe to use a normal spinlock here, like this?
if get_user() isn't allowed with irq's off (and in general it's not, maybe arm is special) then it also isn't allowed with spinlocks held.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
