linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] Rename struct file->f_ep

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0902081150450.18839@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com>
Date:	Sun, 8 Feb 2009 11:51:56 -0800 (PST)
From:	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>
To:	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Rename struct file->f_ep_lock

On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Jonathan Corbet wrote:

> This lock moves out of the CONFIG_EPOLL ifdef and becomes f_lock.  For now,
> epoll remains the only user, but a future patch will use it to protect
> f_flags as well.

Looks OK to me.


- Davide


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