Re: [GIT PULL] please pull file locking changes for v3.15 (pile #2)

[J. Bruce Fields]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 05:57:39AM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 07:45:57AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > 
> > The following changes since commit 55101e2d6ce1c780f6ee8fee5f37306971aac6cd:
> > 
> >   Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm (2014-04-14 16:21:28 -0700)
> > 
> > are available in the git repository at:
> > 
> > 
> >   git://git.samba.org/jlayton/linux.git tags/locks-v3.15-2
> > 
> > for you to fetch changes up to cff2fce58b2b0f59089e7edcdc38803d65057b9f:
> > 
> >   locks: rename FL_FILE_PVT and IS_FILE_PVT to use "*_OFDLCK" instead (2014-04-23 16:17:03 -0400)
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > File locking related bugfixes for v3.15 (pile #2)
> > 
> > - fix for a long-standing bug in __break_lease that can cause soft lockups
> > - renaming of file-private locks to "open file description" locks, and the
> >   command macros to more visually distinct names.
> > 
> > The fix for __break_lease is also in the pile of patches for which Bruce
> > sent a pull request, but I assume that your merge procedure will handle
> > that correctly.
> > 
> > For the other patches, I don't like the fact that we need to rename this
> > stuff at this late stage, but it should be settled now (hopefully).
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Jeff Layton (3):
> >       locks: allow __break_lease to sleep even when break_time is 0
> >       locks: rename file-private locks to "open file description locks"
> 
> Nit: they're "descriptors", not "descriptions".
> 
> But since that only affects comments and changelogs (not even the macros
> names, which are using OFD), that's a very nitty nit....

(So, ACK to the merge.  Just make sure the typo doesn't creep into man
pages.)

--b.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/