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From: Greg KH
Subject:
Re: [PATCH 1/2] compat_ioctl: remove VT specific ioctl handlers
Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 9:10 am
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 05:59:34PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
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> The VT driver now handles all of these ioctls directly, so > we can remove the handlers from common code. > > These are the only handlers that require the BKL because they > directly perform the ioctl action rather than just converting > the data structures. Once they are gone, we can remove the > BKL from the remaining ioctl conversion handlers. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > --- > fs/compat_ioctl.c | 188 +---------------------------------------------------- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 187 deletions(-) > > I guess it makes sense to merge these two through the BKL removal > queue.
That's fine with me: Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> thanks, greg k-h --
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