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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] block: push BKL into blktrace ioctls
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 21:50:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100707015036.GD2950@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1278193640-24223-4-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de>

On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 11:47:17PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The blktrace driver currently needs the BKL, but
> we should not need to take that in the block layer,
> so just push it down into the driver itself.

Does blktrace actually need it?  Anyway, pushing it down is a good
start.


Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-07  1:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-03 21:47 [PATCH 0/6] block: BKL removal, version 3 Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-03 21:47 ` [PATCH 1/6] block: push down BKL into .locked_ioctl Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-04  7:30   ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-07-04 20:59     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-07  1:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-07 13:28     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-03 21:47 ` [PATCH 2/6] block: push down BKL into .open and .release Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-04  8:01   ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-07-04 17:33     ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-07-04 20:27       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-07-04 21:09     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-07  1:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-07 14:04     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-03 21:47 ` [PATCH 3/6] block: push BKL into blktrace ioctls Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-07  1:50   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-07-07 13:46     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-03 21:47 ` [PATCH 4/6] block: remove BKL from BLKROSET and BLKFLSBUF Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-07  1:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-03 21:47 ` [PATCH 5/6] block: remove BKL from partition code Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-07  2:04   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-03 21:47 ` [PATCH 6/6] scsi/sd: remove big kernel lock Arnd Bergmann
2010-07-07  2:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-07 13:54     ` Arnd Bergmann

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