Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] Remove the XFS mrlock

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Wed Feb 14 2024 - 17:05:39 EST


On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 09:24:21PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> XFS has an mrlock wrapper around the rwsem which adds only the
> functionality of knowing whether the rwsem is currently held in read
> or write mode. Both regular rwsems and rt-rwsems know this, they just
> don't expose it as an API. By adding that, we can remove the XFS mrlock
> as well as improving the debug assertions for the mmap_lock when lockdep
> is disabled.
>
> I have an ack on the first patch from Peter, so I would like to see this
> merged through the XFS tree since most of what it touches is XFS.

What needs to happen to get these picked up to not miss the next merge
window?