linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm 0/3] configfs: Miscellaneous cleanups

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Message-ID: <20070705063008.GF17650@tasint.org>
Date:	Wed, 4 Jul 2007 23:30:08 -0700
From:	Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@...cle.com>
To:	Satyam Sharma <ssatyam@....iitk.ac.in>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Teigland <teigland@...hat.com>,
	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 0/3] configfs: Miscellaneous cleanups

On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 04:37:01PM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> From: Satyam Sharma <ssatyam@....iitk.ac.in>
> 
> [0/3] configfs: Miscellaneous cleanups
> 
> Simple cleanups for configfs (plus DLM and OCFS2, wherever applicable).
> This is diffed against 2.6.22-rc6-mm1.

	All three are pretty clean and useful.

> [1/3] configfs+dlm: Separate out __CONFIGFS_ATTR into configfs.h

	I thought I had this already.  If someone is using it (and
fs/dlm obviously is), we should provide it for the general case.

> [2/3] configfs+dlm+ocfs2: Convert subsystem semaphore to mutex

	I've just been lazy about this one.  Thank you.

> [3/3] configfs+dlm: Rename config_group_find_obj and state semantics clearly

	Makes sense as well.

	Any dissent from other subsystems?  If not, expect these to
show up in the ocfs2 tree soon-ish (I'm currently on vacation :-)

Joel

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Joel Becker
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Oracle
E-mail: joel.becker@...cle.com
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