linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH vfs-2.6:for-next] vfs: remount

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Date:	Tue, 5 May 2009 21:39:38 +0200
From:	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...ware.it>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	"Fr??d??ric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	LFSDEV <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH vfs-2.6:for-next] vfs: remount_fs BKL pushdown

Dear Sir Hellwig,

2009/5/5 Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>:
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 04:23:49AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:09:05AM +0200, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote:
>> > Push BKL down into ->remount_fs()
>>
>> Please also push down lock_super, no need to have two locking changes in
>> this area just after another.
>
> Do you plan to do that respin?  I will need the lock_super pushdown for
> some sync work.  I can wait for you if you plan to submit it, otherwise
> I'll out it on my TODO list.

Apologize I have completely missed your first replay.

Let me two days for finish that task and for do build and boot tests.

Thanks!

Ciao,
Alessio
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