Re: nfsd fixes for 2.6.30

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue May 12 2009 - 16:15:55 EST


On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 03:29:12PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> The following nfsd fixes are available from the for-2.6.30 branch at:
>
> git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/linux.git for-2.6.30
>
> (Note: I wasn't sure of the last one, "nfsd: silence lockdep warning":
> on the one hand, it's just a warning. On the other hand, a lot of users
> may assume it's something more serious and freak out, just because
> there's a backtrace in it. Should this have been saved for the next
> merge window?)

I think it's fine. For non-lockdep builds the annotation doesn't change
anything, and for lockdep builds it fixes the false positive.

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