Re: [patch] lockdep: annotate pktcdvd natural device hierarchy

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jul 25 2006 - 02:29:54 EST


On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 07:34:44 +0200
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 19:27 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Jul 2006 12:33:45 +0200
>
> > Arjan, do we still need
> > lockdep-annotate-pktcdvd-natural-device-hierarchy.patch?
>
> yes afaics
>
> > And could you please take a look at Peter's block_dev.c changes? Closely,
> > please - it'd be nice to get this right one of these days ;)
>
> I'm not too happy about them; they use the partition uglies for
> something which is not a partition; the uglyness should stop not
> spread... while the patch probably is effective in shutting lockdep up
> it's not really the right approach.
>

OK, I dropped them again.
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