> code runs under the BKL, and the only other major kernel infrastructure
> that has BKL dependencies is the TTY code. Kasper, as a debugging
And half the ioctls some of which trigger long code sections.
For the tty layer I'm waiting for the revoke code to get finished up and
move from -mm into Linus tree. At that point the real evil lock_kernel
related stuff in the tty layer can switch to using the revoke code for
hangup paths and then other bits can be tackled.
Alan
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