The patch titled Subject: reiserfs: delete comments refering to the BKL has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is reiserfs-delete-comments-refering-to-the-bkl.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx> Subject: reiserfs: delete comments refering to the BKL Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/reiserfs/journal.c | 11 ++++------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/reiserfs/journal.c~reiserfs-delete-comments-refering-to-the-bkl fs/reiserfs/journal.c --- a/fs/reiserfs/journal.c~reiserfs-delete-comments-refering-to-the-bkl +++ a/fs/reiserfs/journal.c @@ -2896,14 +2896,13 @@ int journal_transaction_should_end(struc journal->j_cnode_free < (journal->j_trans_max * 3)) { return 1; } - /* protected by the BKL here */ + journal->j_len_alloc += new_alloc; th->t_blocks_allocated += new_alloc ; return 0; } -/* this must be called inside a transaction, and requires the -** kernel_lock to be held +/* this must be called inside a transaction */ void reiserfs_block_writes(struct reiserfs_transaction_handle *th) { @@ -2914,8 +2913,7 @@ void reiserfs_block_writes(struct reiser return; } -/* this must be called without a transaction started, and does not -** require BKL +/* this must be called without a transaction started */ void reiserfs_allow_writes(struct super_block *s) { @@ -2924,8 +2922,7 @@ void reiserfs_allow_writes(struct super_ wake_up(&journal->j_join_wait); } -/* this must be called without a transaction started, and does not -** require BKL +/* this must be called without a transaction started */ void reiserfs_wait_on_write_block(struct super_block *s) { _ Subject: Subject: reiserfs: delete comments refering to the BKL Patches currently in -mm which might be from dave@xxxxxxx are reiserfs-delete-comments-refering-to-the-bkl.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html