From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
To: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] refcounting improvements in sysfs.
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:28:52 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100326142852.1d4f7b3b@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1sk7npylk.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:10:15 -0700
ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
> NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> writes:
>
> > This series tidies up the refcount of sysfs_dirents in sysfs,
> > using kref where appropriate and a new karef for s_active.
> > This achieves significant code simplification, especially the first
> > patch.
> >
> > This is in part inspired by http://lwn.net/Articles/336224/ :-)
>
> Neil I would appreciate if you would cc' Tejun and myself on
> these kind of patches as we wrote the code and the best canidates
> to review it.
>
Yes, you are right of course.
I just pulled names out of MAINTAINERS figuring the maintainer would know
what best to do with the patch.
NeilBrown
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-26 3:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-24 3:20 NeilBrown
2010-03-24 3:20 ` [PATCH 1/3] sysfs: simplify handling for s_active refcount NeilBrown
2010-03-26 4:24 ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-03-26 5:32 ` Neil Brown
2010-03-26 5:42 ` Tejun Heo
2010-03-26 7:53 ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-03-29 4:43 ` Neil Brown
2010-03-29 7:47 ` Neil Brown
2010-03-24 3:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] sysfs: make s_count a kref NeilBrown
2010-03-26 4:29 ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-03-24 3:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] kref: create karef and use for sysfs_dirent->s_active NeilBrown
2010-03-26 4:50 ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-03-26 3:10 ` [PATCH 0/3] refcounting improvements in sysfs Eric W. Biederman
2010-03-26 3:28 ` Neil Brown [this message]
2010-03-26 4:49 ` Tejun Heo
2010-03-26 5:10 ` Tejun Heo
2010-03-26 6:02 ` Neil Brown
2010-03-26 6:32 ` Tejun Heo
2010-03-29 5:10 ` Neil Brown
2010-03-31 3:20 ` Tejun Heo
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