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Date:      Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:47:23 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Attilio Rao <attilio@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_lock.c src/sys/sys lockmgr.h
Message-ID:  <20071124194615.Y14018@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <200711240422.lAO4MSGT071285@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200711240422.lAO4MSGT071285@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 24 Nov 2007, Attilio Rao wrote:

> attilio     2007-11-24 04:22:28 UTC
>
>  FreeBSD src repository
>
>  Modified files:
>    sys/kern             kern_lock.c
>    sys/sys              lockmgr.h
>  Log:
>  transferlockers() is a very dangerous and hack-ish function as waiters
>  should never be moved by one lock to another.
>  As, luckily, nothing in our tree is using it, axe the function.
>
>  This breaks lockmgr KPI, so interested, third-party modules should update
>  their source code with appropriate replacement.
>
>  Ok'ed by: ups, rwatson

"Ok'd by" doesn't generally seem to be a convention for FreeBSD commit 
messages--I'd suggest "discussed with" which makes it seem a bit less like 
approval, which is generally captured with "approved by".

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge

>  MFC after: 3 days
>
>  Revision  Changes    Path
>  1.113     +0 -28     src/sys/kern/kern_lock.c
>  1.54      +0 -1      src/sys/sys/lockmgr.h
>



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