linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/8] init: remove the BKL from startup code

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Message-ID: <20100709035227.GN6405@nowhere>
Date:	Fri, 9 Jul 2010 05:52:28 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] init: remove the BKL from startup code

On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 12:02:26AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> I have shown by code review that no driver takes
> the BKL at init time any more, so whatever the
> init code was locking against is no longer there
> and it is now safe to remove the BKL there.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis>
> ---


I'll queue this one.

Thanks.

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