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Drop BKL in ext[234] ioctls

Andi Kleen linux-ext4 1 version In review

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1/7Convert ext2 over to use unlocked_ioctlfs/ext2/dir.c fs/ext2/ext2.h fs/ext2/file.c +1 more+7 -140 replies
2/7Remove incorrect BKL comment in ext2fs/ext2/inode.c+0 -10 replies
3/7Convert ext3 to use unlocked_ioctl v2fs/ext3/dir.c fs/ext3/file.c fs/ext3/ioctl.c +1 more+6 -130 replies
4/7ext3: Remove incorrect BKL commentfs/ext3/dir.c+1 -10 replies
5/7Remove incorrect comment refering to lock_kernel() from jbd/jbd2fs/jbd/recovery.c fs/jbd2/recovery.c+2 -20 replies
6/7Convert ext4 to use unlocked_ioctl v2fs/ext4/dir.c fs/ext4/file.c fs/ext4/ioctl.c +1 more+6 -130 replies
7/7Remove incorrect BKL comments in ext4fs/ext4/dir.c fs/ext4/inode.c+1 -20 replies

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Cover letter [PATCH] [0/7] Drop BKL in ext[234] ioctls

Remove the BKL from the ext* ioctls.

This is a slightly updated version of the ext[2-4] patches that hit linux-fsdevel earlier.

-Andi