Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch] sched: fix scheduling latencies in NTFS mount | From | Anton Altaparmakov <> | Date | Tue, 14 Sep 2004 14:31:39 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 12:35, Ingo Molnar wrote: > this patch fixes scheduling latencies in the NTFS mount path. We are > dropping the BKL because the code itself is using the ntfs_lock > semaphore which provides safe locking. > > has been tested as part of the -VP patchset.
Looks good. I designed the NTFS driver to not rely on the BKL at all so you should be able to drop it anywhere you like. (-:
I have applied your patch to my ntfs-2.6-devel bk tree so it doesn't get lost.
Thanks,
Anton -- Anton Altaparmakov <aia21 at cam.ac.uk> (replace at with @) Unix Support, Computing Service, University of Cambridge, CB2 3QH, UK Linux NTFS maintainer / IRC: #ntfs on irc.freenode.net WWW: http://linux-ntfs.sf.net/, http://www-stu.christs.cam.ac.uk/~aia21/
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