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Message-Id: <20110301.151530.242137036.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:15:30 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	arnd@...db.de
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, acme@...stprotocols.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] appletalk: remove the BKL

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Date: Wed,  2 Mar 2011 00:13:10 +0100

> This changes appletalk to use lock_sock instead of
> lock_kernel for serialization. I tried to make sure
> that we don't hold the socket lock during sleeping
> functions, but I did not try to prove whether the
> locks are necessary in the first place.
> 
> Compile-tested only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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