linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5 -tip] umount

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Date:	Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:57:44 +1000
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...ware.it>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" 
	<fweisbec@...il.com>, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	LFSDEV <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5 -tip] umount_begin BKL pushdown

Hi all,

On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:32:49 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
>
> * Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > Another thing: -tip is no place for that.  I can put that into VFS 
> > tree, provided that comments above are dealt with.
> 
> When that happens, could you please put it into a separate, 
> append-only branch i could pull (after some initial test-time) into 
> tip:kill-the-BKL?

And just wondering how all this relates to Jonathan's (currently empty)
bkl-removal tree (that is merged into linux-next)?

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

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