From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753011Ab0IOIuX (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:50:23 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.171]:58809 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752714Ab0IOIuW (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:50:22 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_blk: remove BKL leftovers Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:50:07 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/2.6.35-16-generic; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20100914232723.GA14175@lst.de> In-Reply-To: <20100914232723.GA14175@lst.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201009151050.07833.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:iycSX+oIUPL/5YyDwKl4y6bJ0VIo83CUVh6uNpATfKp su0KCX22GJ801qRaUyK0J1HgjmNx1gt0hLTw2a5RS1j3NEPigL ZGG1k97MCp299XihZZ6iROS1ixnV/7QjUUDEk2iS1xqo2I7oDD TlBRf/U6/6KmSCDHLzpAXKNjURAbd8LcgDmGhmPTletO4wiyfY zEPhfWYhnm4FfBogOEwVw== Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 15 September 2010, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Remove the BKL usage added in "block: push down BKL into .locked_ioctl". > Virtio-blk doesn't use the BKL for anything, and doesn't implement any > ioctl command by itself, but only uses the generic scsi_cmd_ioctl > which is fine without the BKL. > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Looks good. Rusty, do you have a tree you want to stick this into? If not, I can add it to my 'config' series' and drop my other patch from the 'trivial' series. Arnd