Re: [patch-2.3.43-pre5] optimized vhangup(2)

Matthew Kirkwood (weejock@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Wed, 9 Feb 2000 13:29:03 +0000 (GMT)


On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> The patch below does this to fs/open.c:sys_vhangup()

> c) reduces the length of holding big kernel lock

> - lock_kernel();

> - unlock_kernel();

Er.. removes the BKL completely. I suspect you didn't mean
to do that.

Matthew.

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