Re: [PATCH 1/2] Video: fb, add true ref_count atomicity

[Denis Oliver Kropp]

Jiri Slaby wrote:
> video/fb, add true ref_count atomicity
>
> Some of fb drivers uses atomic_t in bad manner, since there are still some
> race-prone gaps. Use mutexes to protect open/close code sections with
> ref_count testing and finally use simple uint.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Denis Oliver Kropp <dok@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Best regards,
  Denis Oliver Kropp

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