linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: next-20101022 broken with unset CONFIG

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikVkn2_+mhTj5uCQvKXODMUXy3cQava9Zr0L-pd@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:34:31 +0200
From:	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...glemail.com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, sfr@...b.auug.org.au,
	Jan Harkes <jaharkes@...cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: linux-next: next-20101022 broken with unset CONFIG_BKL

On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> On Friday 22 October 2010 11:30:17 Sedat Dilek wrote:
>
>> Wow, you answer in realtime :-), Arnd.
>> Thanks for the explanations and I agree with you to wait for 27-rc1
>> and then to remove BKL.
>> Me just doing early-testing...
>>
>> A pointer to the patch?
>> Thanks in advance.
>
> The thread is "Coda: remove BKL", You can find it on patchwork.
>
>        Arnd
>

Yeah, I found the triple patch-series, but #3 does not apply, here is
a v2 for that.

Please have a look at it, Thanks.

[ debian/changelog ]
...
  * debian/patches/for-linux-next/coda-fixes:
    - RFC-1-3-Coda-add-spin-lock-to-protect-accesses-to-struct-coda_inode_info.patch
      (Patch from <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/269131/>)
    - RFC-2-3-Coda-push-BKL-regions-into-coda_upcall.patch
      (Patch from <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/269141/>)
    - RFC-3-3-Coda-replace-BKL-with-mutex-v2.patch (refreshed)
      (Patch from <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/269151/>)
...

Applying OK, but not compile-tested, yet.

- Sedat -

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