Re: Remaining BKL users, what to do

From: Jan Kara
Date: Thu Sep 16 2010 - 11:05:59 EST


On Thu 16-09-10 16:32:59, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The big kernel lock is gone from almost all code in linux-next, this is
> the status of what I think will happen to the remaining users:
...
> fs/ncpfs:
> Should be fixable if Petr still cares about it. Otherwise suggest
> moving to drivers/staging if there are no users left.
I think some people still use this...

> fs/udf:
> Not completely trivial, but probably necessary to fix. Project web
> site is dead, I hope that Jan Kara can be motivated to fix it though.
Yeah, I can have a look at it.

Honza

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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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