RE: [PATCH 5/9] mailbox: change protection mechanisms

[Bedia, Vaibhav]

On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 18:40:08, Loic Pallardy wrote:
> TX: replace spin by mutex
> RX: replace spin_lock_irq by spin_lock_irqsave
> 

Can you please add a short note on why this is being done?

Regards,
Vaibhav 

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