Re: [PATCH 1/1] vfs: umount_begin BKL pushdown v2

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Apr 24 2009 - 15:02:25 EST


On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 07:55:24PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> Nah, it's not that. I can hold that in a separate branch and keep it
> anchored. The question is, what else will end up there?
> * the work inside the methods on BKL _removal_
> * things like merging that ->write_super() call into ->put_super(),
> etc.
> * probably parts of work on s_flags mess and ro (tied to remout)

* moving lock_super from callers into ->write_super and
->remount_fs. No need to only push one lock down when we
touch them anyway.

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