5 Commits

Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Jes Sorensen	58383af629	[PATCH] kobj_map semaphore to mutex conversion ... Convert the kobj_map code to use a mutex instead of a semaphore. It converts the single two users as well, genhd.c and char_dev.c. Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>	2006-03-20 13:42:58 -08:00
Neil Horman	7170be5f58	[PATCH] convert /proc/devices to use seq_file interface ... A Christoph suggested that the /proc/devices file be converted to use the seq_file interface. This patch does that. I've obxerved one or two installation that had sufficiently large sans that they overran the 4k limit on /proc/devices. Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>	2006-01-14 18:25:19 -08:00
Kay Sievers	312c004d36	[PATCH] driver core: replace "hotplug" by "uevent" ... Leave the overloaded "hotplug" word to susbsystems which are handling real devices. The driver core does not "plug" anything, it just exports the state to userspace and generates events. Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>	2006-01-04 16:18:08 -08:00
Jens Axboe	47a004103d	[BLOCK] Document the READ/WRITE splitup of the disk stats ... Use the symbolic name where appropriate and add a comment to the disk_stats structure. Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>	2005-11-12 10:55:21 +01:00
Jens Axboe	3a65dfe8c0	[BLOCK] Move all core block layer code to new block/ directory ... drivers/block/ is right now a mix of core and driver parts. Lets move the core parts to a new top level directory. Al will move the fs/ related block parts to block/ next. Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>	2005-11-04 08:43:35 +01:00