Re: [PATCH 0/3] refcounting improvements in sysfs.

From: Neil Brown
Date: Thu Mar 25 2010 - 23:29:11 EST


On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:10:15 -0700
ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:

> NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > This series tidies up the refcount of sysfs_dirents in sysfs,
> > using kref where appropriate and a new karef for s_active.
> > This achieves significant code simplification, especially the first
> > patch.
> >
> > This is in part inspired by http://lwn.net/Articles/336224/ :-)
>
> Neil I would appreciate if you would cc' Tejun and myself on
> these kind of patches as we wrote the code and the best canidates
> to review it.
>

Yes, you are right of course.
I just pulled names out of MAINTAINERS figuring the maintainer would know
what best to do with the patch.

NeilBrown
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