From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>,
autofs@linux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 19:55:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201009161955.48854.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C9258C1.3060906@zytor.com>
On Thursday 16 September 2010 19:49:53 H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 09/16/2010 10:46 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > autofs4 uses the BKL only to guard its ioctl operations.
> > This can be trivially converted to use a mutex, as we have
> > done with most device drivers before.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> > Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> > ---
> > fs/autofs4/root.c | 12 +++++++-----
> > 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> You may want to Cc: the maintainer, Ian Kent.
Ah, sorry about this. I looked at the wrong MAINTAINERS entry.
I also forgot to Cc you about autofs3, adding more to the confusion. ;)
Do you think the time has come to move autofs3 to drivers/staging
as we deprecate the BKL?
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-16 17:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-16 17:46 [PATCH 00/12] more BKL removal after get_sb pushdown Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 01/12] BKL: Remove BKL from usbfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 18:47 ` Greg KH
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 02/12] BKL: Remove BKL from fat Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 03/12] BKL: Remove BKL from isofs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 04/12] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4 Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-16 17:55 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-09-16 19:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-17 1:31 ` Ian Kent
2010-09-17 1:33 ` Ian Kent
2010-09-17 7:17 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-17 17:01 ` Greg KH
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 05/12] BKL: Remove BKL from ReiserFS Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 06/12] BKL: Remove BKL from capifs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-17 23:35 ` David Miller
2010-09-18 7:55 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 07/12] BKL: Remove BKL from USB gadgetfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 08/12] BKL: Remove BKL from afs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 09/12] BKL: Remove BKL from ecryptfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 10/12] BKL: Remove BKL from jffs2 Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 11/12] BKL: Remove BKL from squashfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 12/12] BKL: Remove BKL from OCFS2 Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 22:26 ` Mark Fasheh
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