From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devfs-announce-list@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca Subject: [PATCH] devfs v181 available Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 00:01:03 -0600 Hi, all. Version 181 of my devfs patch is now available from: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/kernel-patches.html The devfs FAQ is also available here. Patch directly available from: ftp://ftp.??.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rgooch/v2.4/devfs-patch-current.gz AND: ftp://ftp.atnf.csiro.au/pub/people/rgooch/linux/kernel-patches/v2.4/devfs-patch-current.gz This is against 2.4.6-pre3. Highlights of this release: - Answered question posed by Al Viro and removed his comments from <devfs_open> - Moved setting of registered flag after other fields are changed - Fixed race between <devfsd_close> and <devfsd_notify_one> - Global VFS changes added bogus BKL to devfsd_close(): removed - Widened locking in <devfs_readlink> and <devfs_follow_link> - Replaced <devfsd_read> stack usage with <devfsd_ioctl> kmalloc - Simplified locking in <devfsd_ioctl> and fixed memory leak Regards, Richard.... Permanent: rgooch@atnf.csiro.au Current: rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/