From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Menage Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/20] BKL: Remove BKL from cgroup Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:24:30 -0800 Message-ID: <6599ad830911181024l5a4d534cs608409f1d42eed26@mail.gmail.com> References: <1258536293-7762-1-git-send-email-jblunck@suse.de> <1258536293-7762-18-git-send-email-jblunck@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Linux-Kernel Mailinglist , Andrew Morton , jkacur@redhat.com, Thomas Gleixner , Christoph Hellwig , Arnd Bergmann , matthew@wil.cx, Li Zefan To: Jan Blunck Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1258536293-7762-18-git-send-email-jblunck@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 1:24 AM, Jan Blunck wrote: > The BKL is only used in remount_fs and get_sb that are both protected by > the superblocks s_umount rw_semaphore. Therefore it is safe to remove the > BKL entirely. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck Acked-by: Paul Menage