BKL question

Hi,

I was trying to understand the big kernel lock and was wondering that it has been quite a while that it has been on the deprecated list. When is it slated to move out of the kernel?

Also just for curosity purposes, does it provide interrupt safety?

Thanks,

Rajat
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Rajat Jain [ Fr, 21 März 2008 05:38 ] [ ID #1929974 ]
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