Re: [PATCH 2.5.54] hermes: serialization fixes

[Benjamin LaHaise]

On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 12:39:29PM -0500, Stephen Evanchik wrote:
> The hermes MAC controller module wasn't serializing BAP seek calls. This 
> caused an eventual Rx/Tx failure which equates tens of thousands of errors on 
> the wireless interface. A simple spinlock is used to keep things in line.
> 
> Any comments are appreciated, I don't believe this is the best solution, but 
> it is working well. Patches can be downloaded from here:

Why not put the spinlock/unlock inside hermes_bap_seek()?  Smaller, better 
contained and more readable.

		-ben