Re: [PATCH] exclusive wakeup for lock_buffer

[John Heil <kerndev _at_ sc-software.com>]

On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 03:12:15 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Alan Cox <alan _at_ lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo _at_ conectiva.com.br>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds _at_ transmeta.com>,
>     lkml <linux-kernel _at_ vger.kernel.org>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] exclusive wakeup for lock_buffer
> 
> > --- linux/include/linux/locks.h.orig	Mon Feb 19 23:16:50 2001
> > +++ linux/include/linux/locks.h	Mon Feb 19 23:21:48 2001
> > @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
> >   * lock buffers.
> >   */
> >  extern void __wait_on_buffer(struct buffer_head *);
> > +extern void __lock_buffer(struct buffer_head *);
> 
> So are we starting 2.5 now ?

If per chance it's so, what's actually in plan for 2.5 so far?


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