From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753381Ab0C2UL0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:11:26 -0400 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:36983 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752742Ab0C2ULZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:11:25 -0400 Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:11:23 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Andi Kleen , Jiri Kosina , Frederic Weisbecker , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox , Thomas Gleixner , jblunck@suse.de, Alan Cox , Ingo Molnar , gregkh@suse.de Subject: Re: [GIT, RFC] Killing the Big Kernel Lock II Message-ID: <20100329201123.GG20695@one.firstfloor.org> References: <201003242240.54907.arnd@arndb.de> <201003291348.37997.arnd@arndb.de> <87fx3jqpi3.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <201003291643.01214.arnd@arndb.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201003291643.01214.arnd@arndb.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > > The patch looks correct, but I probably wouldn't bother with the rename, > > > and simply drop the BKL in the caller. > > > > I think a rename is better, I take compile errors over subtle > > breakage any day. > > ok, fine with me. I updated the git tree removing the unneeded serial change. Feel free to pull. git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ak/linux-misc-2.6.git usb-bkl -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.