BKL is a long standing issue with the kernel.
There are patches for it, why arent they merged?
Merge the patches!
Fix the BKL, its about time!
http://kernelnewbies.org/BigKernelLock
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 01:20:44PM +0200, Fred . wrote:
> BKL is a long standing issue with the kernel.
>
> There are patches for it, why arent they merged?
> Merge the patches!
>
> Fix the BKL, its about time!
>
> http://kernelnewbies.org/BigKernelLock
It has not occurred to you that referred status is not quite up-to-date?
During this merge window a lot of BKL removal patches has been merged.
I guess LWN will followup with some sort of status on their kernel page
when the merge window has closed.
Sam