linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/6 RFC] arch/mn10300/kernel/process.c: Remove the BKL from sys

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Message-ID: <10960.1255452319@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:45:19 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Vincent Sanders <vince@...tec.co.uk>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>,
	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Greg Ungerer <gerg@...inux.org>,
	Koichi Yasutake <yasutake.koichi@...panasonic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6 RFC] arch/mn10300/kernel/process.c: Remove the BKL from sys_execve

John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com> wrote:

> From f05f8e3a2f5210e5274e758f66e33a9d168eacde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:41:55 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] arch/mn10300/kernel/process.c: Remove the BKL from sys_execve
> 
> This looks like a cut-and-paste from functionality that no-longer needs the bkl
> Just remove it. Also, rewrite slightly so that it looks closer to sys_execve
> on other architectures.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>

Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
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