Removing Giant from VFS in 10.0 (was: Re: skipping locks, mutex_owned, usb)

[Benjamin Kaduk]

On Fri, 26 Aug 2011, Robert Watson wrote:

> We also need to start announcing this early in the 10.0 cycle so that 
> third-party file system developers for FreeBSD -- especially anyone 
> interested in things like OpenAFS and Fuse, can do appropriate updates there 
> as well.

For what it's worth, OpenAFS already passes MNTK_MPSAFE /* solid steel */, 
with what I expect is nearly-correct locking.

-Ben