Messages in this thread | | | From | Neil Brown <> | Date | Wed, 2 Jan 2002 15:26:00 +1100 (EST) | Subject | Re: [RFC] event cleanup, part 2 |
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On Tuesday January 1, manfred@colorfullife.com wrote: > Linus merged the first part of my patches that remove > 'event' into 2.5.2-pre3. > > Attached is the second patch. > > patch 1: remove all event users except readdir(). > Merged.
Not quite. ext2 and ext3 (At least) use event to set i_generation to a pseudo-random number, and that still seems to be so in 2.5.2-pre6. What do you plan to do with that usage of event? Possibly replacing it with net_random or similar would be fine.
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