linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] xfs: Make XFS use the new file system init infrastructure

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Date:	Sun, 1 Jun 2008 15:45:57 +0100
From:	"Tom Spink" <tspink@...il.com>
To:	"Pavel Machek" <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] xfs: Make XFS use the new file system init infrastructure

2008/5/31 Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>:
> On Sun 2008-05-25 18:48:19, Tom Spink wrote:
>> This patch makes XFS use the file system type specific init and exit
>> callbacks, so that XFS only initialises when it's used for the first
>> time.
>>
>> This is useful for when XFS is compiled into the kernel, but never
>> actually used as it stops XFS from creating global threads, until
>> they are needed.
>
> Yes please. Removing gazillion kernel threads when xfs is unused is
> nice.
>
> You should probably have cced fsdevel and xfs lists?
>
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>

Hi Pavel,

I'll re-send with those CC's!

-- 
Tom Spink
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