linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH, RFC] Char dev BKL pushdown v2

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Date:	Mon, 19 May 2008 14:03:01 +1000
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	corbet@....net (Jonathan Corbet)
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] Char dev BKL pushdown v2

Hi Jon,

On Sun, 18 May 2008 16:15:08 -0600 corbet@....net (Jonathan Corbet) wrote:
>
> There's a new tree with this stuff:
> 
> 	git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6.git bkl-removal
> 
> Stephen, might it be about time to pull this into linux-next and see
> what explodes?

I have added that to today's build right at the end so that if it
explodes too badly, it will be removed again.

I haven't been following this too closely, so how much of this stuff has
been posted/review/tested?

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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