Re: [PATCH] lirc: use unlocked_ioctl

From: Jarod Wilson
Date: Fri Jul 09 2010 - 18:10:30 EST


On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 11:35:39PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> New code should not rely on the big kernel lock,
> so use the unlocked_ioctl file operation in lirc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> The lirc code currently conflicts with my removal of the .ioctl
> operation, which I'd like to get into linux-next.
>
> drivers/media/IR/ir-lirc-codec.c | 7 +++----
> drivers/media/IR/lirc_dev.c | 12 ++++++------
> drivers/media/IR/lirc_dev.h | 3 +--
> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

Still works for both rx and tx here w/one of my mceusb transceivers here.

Tested-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx>

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