linux-kernel - Re: Switching TestSetPageLocked to trylock

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Message-Id: <200808051444.19738.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Date:	Tue, 5 Aug 2008 14:44:19 +1000
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Switching TestSetPageLocked to trylock_page

On Tuesday 05 August 2008 14:32, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Aug 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Would prefer either that we hold off until after 2.6.27 is released or
> > just do it now.
>
> Ok, I took that as an ack and just applied it.

Buffer trylock too? Pretty please ;)
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