A few updates to the ipc code, mostly some very needed cleanups (yes, we stillNow you confuse me.
have loads more to do, but it's a start). Nothing particularly interesting,
except perhaps for the last two patches, which include a locking optimization
and barrier documentation for message queues. Absolutely no functional changes.
Applies on top of linux-next + Manfred's 'whitespace cleanup' patch. Tested
with LTP.
This patch doesn't apply on top of linux-next (which now includes Rafael's changes), could you please resend? I'm planning some more cleanups on top of this so, if Andrew agrees, I can include these changes to my patchset. Thanks, Davidlohr
Thanks!Acked-by: Manfred Spraul <manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Davidlohr Bueso (7):
ipc: standardize code comments
ipc: remove braces for single statements
ipc: remove useless return statement
ipc: simplify sysvipc_proc_open return
ipc: delete seq_max field in struct ipc_ids
ipc: share ids rwsem when possible in ipcget_publicThis patch is a real change. Could you at least make it the last one in the series?
ipc,msg: document barriersAcked-by: Manfred Spraul <manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>