Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263394AbUDGNXR (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2004 09:23:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263271AbUDGNXR (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2004 09:23:17 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:28316 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263394AbUDGNXN (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2004 09:23:13 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] reiserfs v3 fixes and features From: Chris Mason To: Yury Umanets Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org In-Reply-To: <1081343178.3042.2.camel@firefly> References: <1081274618.30828.30.camel@watt.suse.com> <1081343178.3042.2.camel@firefly> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1081344323.30829.534.camel@watt.suse.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 09:25:23 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 714 Lines: 19 On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 09:06, Yury Umanets wrote: > That would be nice to have also improved locking in this > features-improvements-fixes patch set. Ask Oleg, he had intention to > work on and probably has something done already. > I'm assuming you mean getting rid of the BKL, which would be really nice. I'd like to get the current patchset stabilized and in the kernel, but even moving to a per fs spin lock instead of the bkl would be a welcome change. -chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/