linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/27] BKL: Push down BKL from do_new_mount() to the filesystems get_sb/fill

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Message-ID: <20091103101212.GA20314@infradead.org>
Date:	Tue, 3 Nov 2009 05:12:12 -0500
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Jan Blunck <jblunck@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Linux-Kernel Mailinglist <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/27] BKL: Push down BKL from do_new_mount() to the
	filesystems get_sb/fill_super operation

On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 06:11:47PM +0100, Jan Blunck wrote:
> Attached is a new version of the patch that includes the changes for
> filesystems outside of fs/ directory as well. Besides that I trimmed the CC
> list this time.

For the next spin please don't push it down to filesystems that
obviously don't need it at all and just mention them in the patch
description.  For filesystems like xfs and btrfs that never used the BKL
at all that should make life a bit simpler.

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