Re: [PATCH 04/12] BKL: Remove BKL from autofs4

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Sep 16 2010 - 13:50:12 EST


On 09/16/2010 10:46 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> autofs4 uses the BKL only to guard its ioctl operations.
> This can be trivially converted to use a mutex, as we have
> done with most device drivers before.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/autofs4/root.c | 12 +++++++-----
> 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

You may want to Cc: the maintainer, Ian Kent.

-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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