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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] input: remove BKL from mousedev
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On Tuesday 09 March 2010, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> There's no need for BKL in mousedev. It uses lots of locking already
> that should handle the open case.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com>

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

I actually have the same ones in
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/arnd/playground.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/bkl-removal
(yes, that's broken), so I'd really like to see them go in.

	Arnd