linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] make INIT_FS use the __RW_LOCK

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Date:	Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:22:28 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make INIT_FS use the __RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED initialization

> 
> Guys, let's not take it to init/main.c, please.  That file is basically
> a trashcan and I'd rather take that stuff to more or less relevant places
> in kernel/* and fs/*.  FWIW, I've done that with init_files (fs/file.c)
> some time ago.  For init_fs...  Hell knows.  Might make sense to take
> that to separate file, actually (kernel/exit.c and kernel/fork.c bits
> related to fs_struct).
> 
> BTW, why does sparc64 export put_fs_struct?
I have sent a patch to davem now to get it removed.

	Sam
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