Re: [PATCH] exclusive wakeup for lock_buffer

John Heil (kerndev@sc-software.com)
Mon, 19 Feb 2001 19:28:37 +0000 ( )


On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 03:12:15 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
> lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] exclusive wakeup for lock_buffer
>
> > --- linux/include/linux/locks.h.orig Mon Feb 19 23:16:50 2001
> > +++ linux/include/linux/locks.h Mon Feb 19 23:21:48 2001
> > @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
> > * lock buffers.
> > */
> > extern void __wait_on_buffer(struct buffer_head *);
> > +extern void __lock_buffer(struct buffer_head *);
>
> So are we starting 2.5 now ?

If per chance it's so, what's actually in plan for 2.5 so far?

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