Re: [PATCH] remove BKL from ext2_get_block() version 2

From: Dave Hansen (haveblue@us.ibm.com)
Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 19:51:36 EST

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Alexander Viro wrote:
> Denied. You can trivially do that in ext2_read_inode() and ext2_new_inode().
Good point. That makes it much easier.

> ext2 patches _MUST_ get testing in 2.5 before they can go into 2.4. At
> the very least a month, preferably - two. Until then consider them vetoed
> for 2.4, no matter how BKL brigade feels about their crusade.
ChangeSet@1.290 2002-02-11 21:26:50-08:00 viro@psu.edu

So, it has been almost a month. Do you plan to port these changes back
to 2.4 yourself?

-- Dave Hansen haveblue@us.ibm.com

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