Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 3 Sep 2013 08:38:40 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v7 1/4] spinlock: A new lockref structure for lockless update of refcount | From | Linus Torvalds <> |
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On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:24 AM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can someone summarize this thread (70+ postings)? > Which patches are needed? And fixing what? > ( Can people provide separate patches with a proper changelog? ) > Improvements?
The core lockref part is now merged and available in my git tree (and yes, as individual patches with proper logs).
Al's patch to avoid the lg_lock is still pending, I'm assuming I'll get it through his VFS tree.
Linus
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