Re: [PATCH] [14/18] BKL-removal: Add unlocked_fasync

From: KOSAKI Motohiro
Date: Sun Jan 27 2008 - 02:06:03 EST


> Add a new fops entry point to allow fasync without BKL. While it's arguably
> unclear this entry point is called often enough for it really matters
> it was still relatively easy to do. And there are far less async users
> in the tree than ioctls so it's likely they can be all converted
> eventually and then the non unlocked async entry point could be dropped.

Excellent!
I like this patch :)
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