From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
tytso@mit.edu,
Linux-Kernel Mailinglist <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] ext2: Preparation to remove BKL
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:12:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100413201246.GB5602@nowhere> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201004131131.54650.arnd@arndb.de>
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:31:54AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 12 April 2010, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > It looks like this is all about .35 material.
> >
> > This is going to be hard to have a separate tree to pushdown/remove
> > the bkl in the mount path if it depends on the ext2 tree.
>
> The pushdown can be in a separate tree that can be merged independently,
> just the final patch removing it in do_new_mount needs to wait
> for everything else to get merged first.
Right.
> We have some other patches,
> in particular the one that makes CONFIG_BKL modular that have to
> wait for other patches and should probably just be applied separately
> rather than merged from a bisectable git tree.
>
> Arnd
Ok, no problem then.
Thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-13 20:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-12 20:41 [PATCH 0/5] ext2: Preparation to remove BKL Jan Blunck
2010-04-12 20:41 ` [PATCH 1/5] ext2: Use ext2_clear_super_error() in ext2_sync_fs() Jan Blunck
2010-04-12 20:41 ` [PATCH 2/5] ext2: Set the write time " Jan Blunck
2010-04-12 20:41 ` [PATCH 3/5] ext2: Remove duplicate code from ext2_sync_fs() Jan Blunck
2010-04-12 20:41 ` [PATCH 4/5] ext2: Move ext2_write_super() out of ext2_setup_super() Jan Blunck
2010-04-13 17:53 ` Jan Kara
2010-04-14 7:55 ` Jan Blunck
2010-04-12 20:41 ` [PATCH 5/5] ext2: Add ext2_sb_info s_lock spinlock Jan Blunck
2010-04-13 19:09 ` Jan Kara
2010-04-14 8:19 ` Jan Blunck
2010-04-14 7:10 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2010-04-14 8:00 ` Jan Blunck
2010-04-12 21:01 ` [PATCH 0/5] ext2: Preparation to remove BKL Frederic Weisbecker
2010-04-13 9:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-04-13 20:12 ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
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