Re: [announce] "kill the Big Kernel Lock (BKL)" tree

[Diego Calleja]

El Thu, 15 May 2008 10:44:57 +0200 (CEST), Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxx> escribió:

> 1b: add a .locked_open and move all BKL-requiring code to use that.
> When time comes and BKL is gone, .locked_open can be removed again,
> and no rename was ever done for BKL-free code.

1c: make the BKL-unsafe drivers depend on !SMP && !PREEMPT.
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