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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] block: push BKL into blktrace ioctls
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 21:50:36 -0400
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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>