Thread (13 messages) 13 messages, 4 authors, 2009-06-02

Re: [PATCH] add mutex to fbdev for fb_mmap locking

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2009-06-02 19:53:05


On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Alan Cox wrote:
I'll fix those over the next few days to copy first, its pretty trivial
stuff
Btw, it's probably best to put them in functions of their own, and make 
sure they are marked "noinline". Because otherwise gcc will easily inline 
them and because they then presumably have these "struct termios" etc as 
local variables, if that happens gcc will blow your stack to kingdom come.

			Linus

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