Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933406Ab0BEQEc (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Feb 2010 11:04:32 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f228.google.com ([209.85.219.228]:62211 "EHLO mail-ew0-f228.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933077Ab0BEQEa convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Feb 2010 11:04:30 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=fM84mBa9/aHBKgQ9biJm0tqeQSc440H6H4kUhW0/eP4KXR4qfW5JDYvp8OW4wjeLep cfwFfdpppQqYlJIZSFqpGUaC8VIZGXpNDP4/RmE0UPJ28ARLE8RFdATAMkUMsGD0HbeU aF+Cmk4JCzIQwo5CRbapqZXhjjx37RohfDqn8= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <201002040832.09805.arnd@arndb.de> References: <201001302257.09354.arnd@arndb.de> <520f0cf11002011518y22c2f097s87872e7b5b1690d7@mail.gmail.com> <20100203050749.GA22110@core.coreip.homeip.net> <201002040832.09805.arnd@arndb.de> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:04:28 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 4f06c5b51a6174d1 Message-ID: <520f0cf11002050804r184dc59bha6ba8b78e7f75909@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: remove BKL from uinput open function From: John Kacur To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Al Viro , Andrew Morton Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 862 Lines: 25 On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Wednesday 03 February 2010, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >> OK, so how about the patch below? If it is accepted I will just switch >> to >> >> ? ? ? ? nonseekable_open(inode, file); >> ? ? ? ? return 0; >> >> style. I gonna add Al and akpm to CC to see if the patch will stick... > > Sounds reasonable, if only to prevent this from becoming a FAQ. > >> VFS: clarify that nonseekable_open() will never fail >> >> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov > > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann > -- Acked-by: John Kacur -- 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/