From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756029Ab0ESUFf (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 May 2010 16:05:35 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:60116 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756002Ab0ESUFe (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 May 2010 16:05:34 -0400 Message-ID: <4BF4445F.9040104@zytor.com> Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 13:04:47 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100330 Fedora/3.0.4-1.fc12 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Frederic Weisbecker CC: Ingo Molnar , LKML , Autofs , Thomas Gleixner , John Kacur , Arnd Bergmann , Ian Kent Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] autofs: Pushdown the bkl from ioctl References: <1274289855-10001-1-git-send-regression-fweisbec@gmail.com> <1274289855-10001-3-git-send-regression-fweisbec@gmail.com> <4BF4279C.2000805@zytor.com> <20100519180832.GA9752@nowhere> <4BF42A5E.6060503@zytor.com> <20100519190307.GC9752@nowhere> In-Reply-To: <20100519190307.GC9752@nowhere> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 05/19/2010 12:03 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: >> >> But it's not ... it is locked at that point. It's not lock*ing*, but it >> is not *unlocked*, either. Furthermore, it is directly contradicting >> the naming scheme of the ops structure. >> > > Would you prefer me to resend a patch? > Yes, that would be my preference. We really need to set a date to kill off autofs3 completely -- I don't care if we rename anything or not -- and add it to feature-removal.txt. -hpa