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authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>2016-04-14 11:08:11 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2016-04-16 10:43:12 -0600
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serial: doc: .break_ctl() may sleep
break_ctl() is not called from any sort of atomic context, so there is no problem with it sleeping. Reported-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ hardware.
ctl.
Locking: caller holds port->mutex
- This call must not sleep
startup(port)
Grab any interrupt resources and initialise any low level driver