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Neil Brown bedbdd8bad knfsd: Replace lock_kernel with a mutex for nfsd thread startup/shutdown locking. 
This removes the BKL from the RPC service creation codepath. The BKL
really isn't adequate for this job since some of this info needs
protection across sleeps.

Also, add some comments to try and clarify how the locking should work
and to make it clear that the BKL isn't necessary as long as there is
adequate locking between tasks when touching the svc_serv fields.

Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
2008-06-23 13:02:49 -04:00
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acpi
asm-alpha asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
asm-arm Merge branch 'omap-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap-2.6 2008-05-17 22:56:29 +01:00
asm-avr32 avr32: types: use <asm-generic/int-*.h> for the avr32 architecture 2008-05-02 16:18:20 -07:00
asm-blackfin Blackfin Serial Driver: abstract away DLAB differences into header 2008-05-07 11:41:26 +08:00
asm-cris cris: types: use <asm-generic/int-*.h> for the cris architecture 2008-05-02 16:18:20 -07:00
asm-frv read_barrier_depends arch fixlets 2008-05-14 10:05:18 -07:00
asm-generic types: add C99-style constructors to <asm-generic/int-*.h> 2008-05-02 16:18:42 -07:00
asm-h8300 asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
asm-ia64 [IA64] machvec support for SGI UV platform 2008-05-14 14:22:04 -07:00
asm-m32r m32r: types: use <asm-generic/int-*.h> for the m32r architecture 2008-05-02 16:18:21 -07:00
asm-m68k m68k: Prefix ISA type with ISA_TYPE_ 2008-05-18 13:28:50 -07:00
asm-m68knommu m68knommu: rework definition of HZ 2008-05-01 08:08:36 -07:00
asm-mips [MIPS] Get rid of __ilog2 2008-05-12 16:46:55 +01:00
asm-mn10300 MN10300: Make cpu_relax() invoke barrier() 2008-05-08 10:49:39 -07:00
asm-parisc parisc: use conditional macro for 64-bit wide ops 2008-05-15 11:03:43 -04:00
asm-powerpc [POWERPC] Fix uninitialized variable bug in copy_{to|from}_user 2008-05-15 20:49:52 +10:00
asm-ppc [POWERPC] ppc: More compile fixes 2008-05-12 22:57:51 +10:00
asm-s390 [S390] s390dbf: Use const char * for dbf name. 2008-05-15 16:52:39 +02:00
asm-sh sh: Fix DMAC base address for SH7709S 2008-05-09 19:04:12 +09:00
asm-sparc sparc: Fix mremap address range validation. 2008-05-12 16:33:33 -07:00
asm-sparc64 sparc64: Use a TS_RESTORE_SIGMASK 2008-05-12 22:45:15 -07:00
asm-um asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
asm-v850 asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
asm-x86 mprotect: prevent alteration of the PAT bits 2008-05-14 19:11:15 -07:00
asm-xtensa asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
crypto [CRYPTO] api: Fix scatterwalk_sg_chain 2008-05-01 18:22:28 +08:00
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linux knfsd: Replace lock_kernel with a mutex for nfsd thread startup/shutdown locking. 2008-06-23 13:02:49 -04:00
math-emu
media i2c: Convert some more new-style drivers to use module aliasing 2008-05-11 20:37:06 +02:00
mtd
net 9p: fix error path during early mount 2008-05-14 19:23:27 -05:00
pcmcia
rdma IB: expand ib_umem_get() prototype 2008-04-29 08:06:12 -07:00
rxrpc
scsi Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6 2008-05-02 13:52:35 -07:00
sound [ALSA] ASoC: build fix for snd_soc_info_bool_ext 2008-05-13 14:47:44 +02:00
video
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