Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757865Ab0GDR62 (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2010 13:58:28 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:41014 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754528Ab0GDR60 (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2010 13:58:26 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2010 10:33:10 -0700 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Jens Axboe , Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, John Kacur , Frederic Weisbecker , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] block: push down BKL into .open and .release Message-ID: <20100704103310.368dee05@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <20100704080146.GA31828@merkur.ravnborg.org> References: <1278193640-24223-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <1278193640-24223-3-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <20100704080146.GA31828@merkur.ravnborg.org> Organization: Intel X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.20.1; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by casper.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 869 Lines: 23 On Sun, 4 Jul 2010 10:01:46 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Lot's of other places could benefit from improved goto error handling. > The driver maintainers should do this (if there is a maintainer). > I stopped with the small replacement patches. it's the floppy driver for amigas not sure if any of those are still alive at all running linux..... I think time can be more usefully spend on other drivers... this guy probably should move to staging instead -- Arjan van de Ven Intel Open Source Technology Centre For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- 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/