linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] procfs: Kill BKL in llseek on proc base

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Date:	Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:40:24 +0300
From:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] procfs: Kill BKL in llseek on proc base

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> wrote:
> --- a/fs/proc/base.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/base.c
> @@ -728,6 +728,7 @@ out_no_task:
>
>  static const struct file_operations proc_info_file_operations = {
>        .read           = proc_info_read,
> +       .llseek         = generic_file_llseek,

There is no warning for default default_llseek case.
This should be done same way as proc ioctls.
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