Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 20 May 2008 19:33:14 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [2/11] Add unlocked_fasync |
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On Tue, 20 May 2008 08:58:30 -0700 Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 20 May 2008 17:28:43 +0200 (CEST) > Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote: > > > > > Add a new fops entry point to allow fasync without BKL. > > I (again) really don't like having another entry point for this... > it'll stay around forever rather than doing this as one step and > move on.
Agreed entirely - all our unlocked_foo methods we got stuck with, all our push down everyone cases we got most cases promptly fixed and the other lock/unlocks show up clearly in grep and help embarass the maintainer/author 8)
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