[PATCH] making namespace_sem global
authorRam Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Mon, 7 Nov 2005 22:17:51 +0000 (17:17 -0500)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Tue, 8 Nov 2005 02:18:10 +0000 (18:18 -0800)
commit390c684367de37e1c2f9005cf92f7a746c69fdd3
tree23cf8783db5fdec3717c79f989c6872955679036
parent36341f64569b0c4572478237ec5ed318f0762510
[PATCH] making namespace_sem global

This removes the per-namespace semaphore in favor of a global semaphore.
This can have an effect on namespace scalability.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Signed-off-by: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
fs/namespace.c
include/linux/namespace.h