From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>, <dipankar@in.ibm.com>,
Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: [patch] smptimers, old BH removal, tq-cleanup, 2.5.39
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 08:06:39 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209300802210.12592-100000@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020929.173946.33239830.davem@redhat.com>
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 19:52:17 +0200 (CEST)
>
> net_bh_lock: i have removed it, since it would synchronize to nothing. The
> old protocol handlers should still run on UP, and on SMP the kernel prints
> a warning upon use. Alexey, is this approach fine with you?
>
> Just kill this crap completely. Old protocol handlers are %100
> unsupported in 2.6
>
> I know people are working on fixing up basically every old protocol
> layer currently in the tree, so this will not be an issue.
wonderful. I thought it might have helped if we kep those old-protocol
callbacks around in the UP kernel still (to help converting stuff) - but
if this is being taken care of then great.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-30 5:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-29 17:52 [patch] smptimers, old BH removal, tq-cleanup, 2.5.39 Ingo Molnar
2002-09-29 18:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-29 18:50 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-29 19:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-29 19:48 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-29 18:54 ` Dave Jones
2002-09-29 19:15 ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-09-30 0:20 ` David S. Miller
2002-09-30 4:33 ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-09-30 4:28 ` David S. Miller
2002-09-30 4:38 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-09-30 12:55 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-30 14:50 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-09-29 19:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-30 0:39 ` David S. Miller
2002-09-30 6:06 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2002-09-30 21:45 ` george anzinger
2002-10-01 3:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-10-01 4:18 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-01 5:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-10-01 8:00 ` george anzinger
2002-10-01 5:33 ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-10-03 7:10 ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-09-30 23:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-09-30 16:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-30 23:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-09-30 17:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-10-01 0:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
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