From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Kacur Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: remove BKL from uinput open function Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:04:28 +0100 Message-ID: <520f0cf11002050804r184dc59bha6ba8b78e7f75909@mail.gmail.com> References: <201001302257.09354.arnd@arndb.de> <520f0cf11002011518y22c2f097s87872e7b5b1690d7@mail.gmail.com> <20100203050749.GA22110@core.coreip.homeip.net> <201002040832.09805.arnd@arndb.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <201002040832.09805.arnd@arndb.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Al Viro , Andrew Morton List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Wednesday 03 February 2010, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >> OK, so how about the patch below? If it is accepted I will just swit= ch >> to >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 nonseekable_open(inode, file); >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 return 0; >> >> style. I gonna add Al and akpm to CC to see if the patch will stick.= =2E. > > Sounds reasonable, if only to prevent this from becoming a FAQ. > >> VFS: clarify that nonseekable_open() will never fail >> >> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov > > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann > -- Acked-by: John Kacur