linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/24] create cleanup helper svc

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Date:	Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:10:32 -0400
From:	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	"Dr. J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>
Cc:	Dave Hansen <haveblue@...ibm.com>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>, akpm@...l.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/24] create cleanup helper svc_msnfs()

On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 18:59 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 01:54:06PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > > If it were some kind of larger API, we could come up with something
> > > better.  But, for a single isolated user, I think it is OK.
> > 
> > The msnfs option means enable the use of MS Windows share locks, so yes,
> > the name is appropriate.
> 
> Yepp.  While we're at it, can we please kill the silly ifdefs for it
> (once Dave's patches are merged to avoid conflicts).  The code has always
> been enabled since it was introduced, it's an export option anyway and
> to make things worse the ifdef needs to be disabled in multiple files
> to make it consistant..

I'm sure that either Neil or Bruce would be happy to take such a patch.

Cheers
  Trond

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