Re: [PATCH] NLM: Add lockd reference counting and clean up lockdstartup and shutdown

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Sat Dec 08 2007 - 09:08:27 EST


> + mutex_lock(&nlmsvc_mutex);
> + while (atomic_read(&nlmsvc_ref) != 0) {

might be better to do the refcounting outside the thread and use the
kthread api, which is something we still need to do for lockd anyway.

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