Re: [patch] undo AF_UNIX _bh locking changes and split lock-typeinstead

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Jun 12 2006 - 03:18:46 EST


From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 17:03:56 +1000

> On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 08:57:01AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > regarding your point wrt. path of integration - it is pretty much the
> > only practical way to do this centrally as part of the lock validator
> > patches, but to collect ACKs from subsystem maintainers in the process.
> > So if you like it i'd like to have your ACK but this patch depends on
> > the other lock validator patches (and only makes sense together with
> > them), so they should temporarily stay in the lock validator queue.
> > Hopefully this wont be a state that lasts too long and once the
> > validator is upstream, all patches of course go via the subsystem
> > submission rules.
>
> Obviously as long as Dave is happy with it then it's fine. However,
> it's probably a good idea to cc netdev for relevant patches so that
> they get a wider review. If you've already sent this one there then
> I apologise for missing it :)

Yes, this is fine with me.
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