Re: [PATCH] reiserfs v3 fixes and features

From: Chris Mason
Date: Wed Apr 07 2004 - 08:25:52 EST


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

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