Re: [patch 1/4] fs: cleanup files_lock

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 12:20:52AM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Well it is already a special case, I just switched it to using a
> different lock for its private list. I wanted to keep surgery to
> a minimum.

You make it even more special.  Really, the right thing here is to
fix that hack for real.

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