linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/29] memstick: mspro: kill the BKL

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Message-ID: <785156.30720.qm@web37604.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Date:	Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:12:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Alex Dubov <oakad@...oo.com>
To:	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/29] memstick: mspro: kill the BKL



--- On Fri, 22/10/10, Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com> wrote:

> From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 06/29] memstick: mspro: kill the BKL
> To: "Alex Dubov" <oakad@...oo.com>
> Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "LKML" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "Maxim Levitsky" <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
> Received: Friday, 22 October, 2010, 4:53 PM
> mspro_block_disk_lock already
> protects the code.
> 

It is indeed, but I don't see the functionality this patch is trying to
revert neither in my running kernel (2.6.32.8) nor in current git tree.



      
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