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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, gregf@hq.newdream.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/locks.c: prepare for BKL removal
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:07:29 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100920160729.96872d12.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1009192009260.9243@cobra.newdream.net>

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On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 20:59:01 -0700 (PDT) Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net> wrote:
>
> I suspect the easiest thing is to leave Ceph out of this stage of your 
> series, I'll switch lock_kernel() to lock_flocks() once that exists 
> upstream.  Unless there is a better way? 

Maybe someone could write a trivial implementation of lock_flocks() (i.e.
one that does not make any changes to behaviour) and ask Linus to take it
now in preparation for the next merge window (he has done that before).
That way, more of this could be put into individual other trees and avoid
more conflicts ...

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-20  6:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-18 13:09 Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-18 13:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-09-19 19:34 ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-09-20  3:59 ` Sage Weil
2010-09-20  6:07   ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
2010-09-21 16:12     ` Sage Weil
2010-09-21 20:09       ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-23  3:42         ` Sage Weil
2010-09-23  6:40           ` Arnd Bergmann

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