Re: [PATCHSET 2.6.23-rc1] sysfs: locking fix and cleanups

From: Cornelia Huck
Date: Tue Jul 31 2007 - 08:54:45 EST


On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 19:15:08 +0900,
Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello, all.
>
> This patchset contains a locking fix and cleanup patches for sysfs.
>
> #01 locking fix
> #02 shadow support removal from Eric adapted to apply after #01
> #03-07 clean up patches
>
> #01 should go mainline as it fixes a locking regression introduced by
> -rc1 merge. The rest should stay in -gregkh till 24 merge window
> opens up.
>
> Clean up patches don't introduce any noticeable behavior change. They
> just refactor and simplify codes.
>
> Thanks.

FYI: This seems to work well on s390 so far, when attaching/detaching
and moving devices (my standard test cases ;)
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