From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
corbet@lwn.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2/11] Add unlocked_fasync
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 19:33:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080520193314.061f0c24@core> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080520085830.22c99115@infradead.org>
On Tue, 20 May 2008 08:58:30 -0700
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 20 May 2008 17:28:43 +0200 (CEST)
> Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > Add a new fops entry point to allow fasync without BKL.
>
> I (again) really don't like having another entry point for this...
> it'll stay around forever rather than doing this as one step and
> move on.
Agreed entirely - all our unlocked_foo methods we got stuck with, all our
push down everyone cases we got most cases promptly fixed and the other
lock/unlocks show up clearly in grep and help embarass the
maintainer/author 8)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-20 18:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-20 15:28 [PATCH] [0/11] REPOST: Early exception fixes Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [1/11] Remove BKL from remote_llseek v2 Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [2/11] Add unlocked_fasync Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:58 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-20 18:30 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 20:06 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-20 23:35 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-21 4:47 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-20 18:33 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-05-20 18:59 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:58 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-05-20 15:58 ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-20 18:31 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [3/11] Convert pipe over to unlocked_fasync Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [4/11] Convert socket fasync " Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [5/11] Convert fuse " Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [6/11] Convert bad_inode " Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [7/11] Convert DRM " Andi Kleen
2008-05-21 6:36 ` Dave Airlie
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [8/11] Use unlocked_fasync in random.c Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [9/11] Convert hpet to unlocked_fasync Andi Kleen
2008-05-21 9:01 ` Clemens Ladisch
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [10/11] Use unlocked_fasync in RTC Andi Kleen
2008-05-20 15:28 ` [PATCH] [11/11] Convert uio to fasync_unlocked Andi Kleen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-05-19 12:31 [PATCH] [0/11] Repost of old VFS BKL patchkit Andi Kleen
2008-05-19 12:31 ` [PATCH] [2/11] Add unlocked_fasync Andi Kleen
2008-05-19 14:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-19 14:43 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-19 15:12 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-19 15:29 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-19 15:22 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-19 15:45 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-19 17:29 ` Randy Dunlap
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