Re: [PATCH] dss1_divert ISDN module compile fix for kernel 2.6.8.1

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Nov 17 2004 - 12:57:28 EST




On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>
> This looks wrong, you are using many private spinlocks instead
> of one global spinlock.

Good catch, I didn't look closely enough.

Steffen, can you make that "divert_lock" one global one, and re-test? I'd
do it myself, but it really does need testing, since there might be a
deadlock lurking there that the local lock bug hid.

Linus
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