Re: [announce] "kill the Big Kernel Lock (BKL)" tree

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From: Andi Kleen
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 7:27 am

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 02:34:30PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

How so?


In my experience there's usually not too much interaction with other
kernel structures at the random driver ioctl level. I'm sure tty is
different, but it's probably not typical.

-Andi
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Re: [announce] "kill the Big Kernel Lock (BKL)" tree, Frederik Deweerdt, (Wed May 14, 1:05 pm)
Re: [announce] "kill the Big Kernel Lock (BKL)" tree, Andi Kleen, (Thu May 15, 7:27 am)
[PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown , Jonathan Corbet, (Fri May 16, 8:44 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown, Christoph Hellwig, (Fri May 16, 8:49 am)
[PATCH] kill empty chardev open/release methods, Christoph Hellwig, (Fri May 16, 9:03 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown, Alan Cox, (Fri May 16, 9:22 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown , Linus Torvalds, (Fri May 16, 9:30 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown , Jonathan Corbet, (Fri May 16, 9:43 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown, Arnd Bergmann, (Sat May 17, 2:15 pm)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown , Linus Torvalds, (Sat May 17, 2:58 pm)
Re: [PATCH] kill empty chardev open/release methods , Jonathan Corbet, (Sun May 18, 12:46 pm)
Re: [PATCH] kill empty chardev open/release methods, Alan Cox, (Sun May 18, 12:58 pm)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown , Jonathan Corbet, (Sun May 18, 1:07 pm)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown , Jonathan Corbet, (Sun May 18, 1:26 pm)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown, Arnd Bergmann, (Mon May 19, 4:07 pm)
[PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown, Arnd Bergmann, (Mon May 19, 4:26 pm)
[PATCH 3/3, RFC] remove BKL from misc_open(), Arnd Bergmann, (Mon May 19, 4:34 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown, Mike Frysinger, (Mon May 19, 5:07 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown , Jonathan Corbet, (Mon May 19, 5:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown, Mike Frysinger, (Mon May 19, 5:46 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown, Alan Cox, (Tue May 20, 1:46 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown , Jonathan Corbet, (Tue May 20, 8:13 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown, Arnd Bergmann, (Tue May 20, 10:21 am)
Re: [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown, Alan Cox, (Tue May 20, 11:51 am)
Re: [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown, Mike Frysinger, (Tue May 20, 4:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown , Jonathan Corbet, (Tue May 20, 4:25 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char dev BKL pushdown, Mike Frysinger, (Wed May 21, 9:22 am)