NLM: Convert lockd to use kthreads
Have lockd_up start lockd using kthread_run. With this change, lockd_down now blocks until lockd actually exits, so there's no longer need for the waitqueue code at the end of lockd_down. This also means that only one lockd can be running at a time which simplifies the code within lockd's main loop. This also adds a check for kthread_should_stop in the main loop of nlmsvc_retry_blocked and after that function returns. There's no sense continuing to retry blocks if lockd is coming down anyway. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
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