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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:49:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C9258C1.3060906@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1284659185-8942-5-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de>

On 09/16/2010 10:46 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> autofs4 uses the BKL only to guard its ioctl operations.
> This can be trivially converted to use a mutex, as we have
> done with most device drivers before.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> ---
>  fs/autofs4/root.c |   12 +++++++-----
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

You may want to Cc: the maintainer, Ian Kent.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-16 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-16 17:46 [PATCH 00/12] more BKL removal after get_sb pushdown Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 01/12] BKL: Remove BKL from usbfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 18:47   ` Greg KH
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 02/12] BKL: Remove BKL from fat Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 03/12] BKL: Remove BKL from isofs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 04/12] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4 Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:49   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-09-16 17:55     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 19:20       ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-17  1:31         ` Ian Kent
2010-09-17  1:33       ` Ian Kent
2010-09-17  7:17         ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-17 17:01           ` Greg KH
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 05/12] BKL: Remove BKL from ReiserFS Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 06/12] BKL: Remove BKL from capifs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-17 23:35   ` David Miller
2010-09-18  7:55     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 07/12] BKL: Remove BKL from USB gadgetfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 08/12] BKL: Remove BKL from afs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 09/12] BKL: Remove BKL from ecryptfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 10/12] BKL: Remove BKL from jffs2 Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 11/12] BKL: Remove BKL from squashfs Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 17:46 ` [PATCH 12/12] BKL: Remove BKL from OCFS2 Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-16 22:26   ` Mark Fasheh

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