[PATCH 096/139] fb: rework locking to fix lock ordering on takeover

2013-02-28 Thread Luis Henriques
3.5.7.7 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alan Cox commit 50e244cc793d511b86adea24972f3a7264cae114 upstream. Adjust the console layer to allow a take over call where the caller already holds the locks. Make the fb layer lock in

[PATCH 096/139] fb: rework locking to fix lock ordering on takeover

2013-02-28 Thread Luis Henriques
3.5.7.7 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alan Cox a...@linux.intel.com commit 50e244cc793d511b86adea24972f3a7264cae114 upstream. Adjust the console layer to allow a take over call where the caller already holds the locks. Make