From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] deprecate the tasklist_lock export
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 22:48:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060215214833.GA5066@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060215130734.GA5590@lst.de>
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 02:07:34PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Drivers have no business looking at the task list and thus using this
> lock. The only possibly modular users left are:
>
> arch/ia64/kernel/mca.c
>...
> fs/binfmt_elf.c
>
> which I'll send out fixes for soon.
>...
These two can't be built modular.
cu
Adrian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-15 21:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-15 13:07 [PATCH] deprecate the tasklist_lock export Christoph Hellwig
2006-02-15 14:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-02-17 11:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-02-17 12:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-02-15 21:48 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2006-02-17 11:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-02-17 20:12 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-16 20:50 ` Olaf Titz
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