linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: Remove the obsolete broken EXT4_IOC32_WAIT_FOR

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Message-ID: <20111008195724.GI7948@thunk.org>
Date:	Sat, 8 Oct 2011 15:57:24 -0400
From:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Tao Ma <tm@....ma>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Remove the obsolete broken
 EXT4_IOC32_WAIT_FOR_READONLY.

On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 11:30:27PM +0800, Tao Ma wrote:
> From: Tao Ma <boyu.mt@...bao.com>
> 
> There are no user of EXT4_IOC32_WAIT_FOR_READONLY and also it is
> broken. No one set the set_ro_timer, no one wake up us and our
> state is set to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE not RUNNING. So remove it.
> 
> Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
> Signed-off-by: Tao Ma <boyu.mt@...bao.com>

Applied, thanks.  I adjusted the commit description a little and
removed the #define for EXT4_IOC_WAIT_FOR_READONLY which you missed in
your patch.

						- Ted
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