linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/6] block: push down BKL into .open and .release

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Date:	Sun, 4 Jul 2010 10:33:10 -0700
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] block: push down BKL into .open and .release

On Sun, 4 Jul 2010 10:01:46 +0200
Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> wrote:
> Lot's of other places could benefit from improved goto error handling.
> The driver maintainers should do this (if there is a maintainer).
> I stopped with the small replacement patches.

it's the floppy driver for amigas
not sure if any of those are still alive at all running linux.....

I think time can be more usefully spend on other drivers... 

this guy probably should move to staging instead


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