linux-kernel - [PATCH] fs/locks.c: Remove stale FIXME left over from BKL conversion

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Date:	Sun, 27 Feb 2011 13:58:00 +0000
From:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	Matthew Wilcox <willy@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] fs/locks.c: Remove stale FIXME left over from BKL conversion

From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...ux.intel.com>

The comment is no longer true as (now that the BKL conversion is
finished) a spinlock _is_ now used to protect file_lock_list,
blocked_list and inode->i_flock.

Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...ux.intel.com>
---
 fs/locks.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
index 0f39982..822c3d1 100644
--- a/fs/locks.c
+++ b/fs/locks.c
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(file_lock_lock);
 
 /*
  * Protects the two list heads above, plus the inode->i_flock list
- * FIXME: should use a spinlock, once lockd and ceph are ready.
  */
 void lock_flocks(void)
 {
-- 
1.7.4

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