Re: [PATCH 14/26] trace: Convert various locks to raw_spinlock

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jan 13 2010 - 10:42:04 EST


On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 16:36 +0100, John Kacur wrote:
>
> On Wed, 13 Jan 2010, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> >
> Thanks for the review Steve and Frederic - I'll spin a new patch that
> doesn't convert tracing_start_lock.
>
> However, let's give it some good testing in preempt-rt, because we may
> have forgotten over time, why we converted these locks.

Well, I think we just never unconverted them :-) I think we took the
paranoid approach and converted all locks in the trace directory to raw.
In fact, I think I even had a script to do it.

-- Steve


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