Linux Operating System Source Code: IBM Patches

 
2.4.18 BKL removal rollup
Description:
Reduces BKL contention. More information here: http://lse.sourceforge.net/lockhier/bkl_rollup.html This is a straight port to 2.4.18 from 2.4.17. No content changes.
Developer:
Dave Hansen
Status:
Included in project
Release Included:
various 2.5 releases
Release Notes Date Files
20020618 Release Notes 2002-06-18  
  File Notes   bkl_rollup-2.4.18-1.patch.gz
  File Notes   ext2_bkl_removal-deadlock_fix-2.4.17-lse04-rc3.patch.gz