linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/7] BKL: remove references to lock

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Date:	Wed, 17 Nov 2010 10:40:19 -0500
From:	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] BKL: remove references to lock_kernel from comments

On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 04:26:56PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Lock_kernel is gone from the code, so the comments
> should be updated, too. nfsd now uses lock_flocks
> instead of lock_kernel to protect against posix
> file locks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>

Acked-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@...hat.com>

I want to get rid of most of these callbacks, actually; but that can
wait for the next merge window.

--b.

> Cc: linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
> ---
>  fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c |    8 ++++----
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> index f1e5ec6..36db9cc 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> @@ -2254,7 +2254,7 @@ nfs4_file_downgrade(struct nfs4_file *fp, unsigned int share_access)
>   * Spawn a thread to perform a recall on the delegation represented
>   * by the lease (file_lock)
>   *
> - * Called from break_lease() with lock_kernel() held.
> + * Called from break_lease() with lock_flocks() held.
>   * Note: we assume break_lease will only call this *once* for any given
>   * lease.
>   */
> @@ -2278,7 +2278,7 @@ void nfsd_break_deleg_cb(struct file_lock *fl)
>  	list_add_tail(&dp->dl_recall_lru, &del_recall_lru);
>  	spin_unlock(&recall_lock);
>  
> -	/* only place dl_time is set. protected by lock_kernel*/
> +	/* only place dl_time is set. protected by lock_flocks*/
>  	dp->dl_time = get_seconds();
>  
>  	/*
> @@ -2295,7 +2295,7 @@ void nfsd_break_deleg_cb(struct file_lock *fl)
>  /*
>   * The file_lock is being reapd.
>   *
> - * Called by locks_free_lock() with lock_kernel() held.
> + * Called by locks_free_lock() with lock_flocks() held.
>   */
>  static
>  void nfsd_release_deleg_cb(struct file_lock *fl)
> @@ -2310,7 +2310,7 @@ void nfsd_release_deleg_cb(struct file_lock *fl)
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * Called from setlease() with lock_kernel() held
> + * Called from setlease() with lock_flocks() held
>   */
>  static
>  int nfsd_same_client_deleg_cb(struct file_lock *onlist, struct file_lock *try)
> -- 
> 1.7.1
> 
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