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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>,
	Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com>,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: remove BKL from uinput open function
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 08:32:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201002040832.09805.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100203050749.GA22110@core.coreip.homeip.net>

On Wednesday 03 February 2010, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> OK, so how about the patch below? If it is accepted I will just switch
> to
> 
>         nonseekable_open(inode, file);
>         return 0;
> 
> style. I gonna add Al and akpm to CC to see if the patch will stick...

Sounds reasonable, if only to prevent this from becoming a FAQ.

> VFS: clarify that nonseekable_open() will never fail
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-04  7:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-29 21:23 [PATCH] input: remove BKL from uinput open function Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2010-01-30  6:41 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-01-30  7:22   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-01-30 21:57     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-01-30 23:07       ` John Kacur
2010-01-31  4:20         ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-01-31  5:29           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-02-01 20:22             ` John Kacur
2010-02-01 20:27               ` John Kacur
2010-02-01 20:46                 ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2010-02-01 21:04                   ` John Kacur
2010-02-01 21:21                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-02-01 21:50                   ` John Kacur
2010-02-01 22:08                     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-02-01 23:18                       ` John Kacur
2010-02-03  5:07                         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-02-04  7:32                           ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-02-05 16:04                             ` John Kacur
2010-01-30  7:57 ` Dmitry Torokhov

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