Re: [PATCH 3/6] NLM: Initialize completion variable in lockd_up

[J. Bruce Fields]

On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 06:17:43PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Btw, lockd() takes BKL just after starting up and only implicitly drops
> it when blocking.  This seems very dangerous to me and badly wants
> updating to some real locking scheme..

Yep.

--b.
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