NAK: [PATCH Trusty SRU] Revert "ipmi: simplify locking"

Chris J Arges chris.j.arges at canonical.com
Wed Nov 19 14:47:45 UTC 2014


On 11/19/2014 03:12 AM, Stefan Bader wrote:
> That patch is in the kernel since 3.4 and it does not look like we
> even waited for the feedback about 3.16 kernels. Before randomly
> ripping out a change from the beginning of the delta between 3.2
> and 3.13 and maybe risking other problems I would at least wait for
> the feedback about 3.16.
> 
Stefan,
Fair enough, I suspect there are about 3-4 patches that may be needed
to backport into 3.13. If that is too complex I still think reverting
f60adf42a makes sense because its a reduction in locking vs removing a
necessary feature.
--chris




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