From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
trem <tremyfr@yahoo.fr>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc6-mm1
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 13:19:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080102121909.GA6285@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1199273047.6821.119.camel@twins>
* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> > It would be sweet to have them use private mutexes for the job
> > instead (although even then it probably wouldn't be a straight
> > conversion)...
>
> I tried a quick conversion of reiser3 at the time, but it really wants
> a recursive lock and I couldn't be bothered to fix a 'legacy'
> filesystem so I just gave up and converted the filesystem to XFS.
as long as the only requirement is recursion, and not any of the other
BKL properties, that could be wrapped. I guess fixing the TTY code to
have no BKL dependencies has a higher chance of success - given that
Alan is working on it :-)
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-02 12:25 UTC|newest]
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2007-12-24 1:25 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Herbert Xu
2007-12-30 13:10 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2008-01-02 10:31 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Nick Piggin
2008-01-02 11:01 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Peter Zijlstra
2008-01-02 11:12 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Nick Piggin
2008-01-02 11:24 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Peter Zijlstra
2008-01-02 12:19 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-01-02 13:26 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Alan Cox
2008-01-02 16:18 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2008-01-02 22:49 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Alan Cox
2008-01-02 23:29 ` tty + BKL [Was: 2.6.24-rc6-mm1] Jiri Slaby
2008-01-02 11:08 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2007-12-23 7:30 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2007-12-23 11:04 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2007-12-23 11:10 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2007-12-23 11:34 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2007-12-23 11:57 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2007-12-23 12:12 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2007-12-23 12:35 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-12-23 13:00 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2007-12-23 13:48 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-12-23 13:53 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-12-23 20:09 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Sam Ravnborg
2007-12-23 22:44 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-12-23 23:09 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 H. Peter Anvin
2007-12-23 16:27 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-23 20:39 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2007-12-27 11:42 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-27 14:30 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-28 22:53 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-28 23:07 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2007-12-29 16:51 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-30 1:30 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Herbert Xu
2007-12-30 3:34 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-30 5:41 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Randy Dunlap
2007-12-31 20:15 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-01 12:04 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Herbert Xu
2008-01-01 12:59 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-01 18:29 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-02 18:29 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-02 21:51 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Herbert Xu
2008-01-02 21:57 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 J. Bruce Fields
2008-01-03 5:02 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-03 15:37 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-03 18:52 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 J. Bruce Fields
2008-01-04 10:23 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-04 13:30 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-04 15:21 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-04 21:24 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-05 0:07 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-05 8:01 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-05 10:13 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-05 14:52 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-05 22:10 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-06 1:25 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2008-01-06 3:28 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 FUJITA Tomonori
2008-01-06 10:41 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-06 11:23 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 FUJITA Tomonori
2008-01-06 11:35 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-06 13:33 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 FUJITA Tomonori
2008-01-06 20:03 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-07 6:16 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 FUJITA Tomonori
2008-01-08 15:59 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Ingo Molnar
2008-01-08 23:57 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 FUJITA Tomonori
2008-01-09 0:27 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2008-01-09 0:54 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 FUJITA Tomonori
2008-01-09 1:07 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2008-01-09 9:04 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-10 0:54 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 FUJITA Tomonori
2008-01-25 21:06 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-06 3:16 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-06 8:27 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-06 10:30 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2008-01-06 14:52 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Jarek Poplawski
2007-12-30 21:24 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 J. Bruce Fields
2007-12-30 21:35 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-31 13:17 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Torsten Kaiser
2007-12-25 21:51 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andreas Mohr
2007-12-26 8:37 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Dave Young
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