From: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
To: Kirill Korotaev <dev@sw.ru>
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
olh@suse.de, balbir@in.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] shrink_dcache_parent() races against shrink_dcache_memory()
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 15:58:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060130145859.GG9181@hasse.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43DE25F0.6070709@sw.ru>
On Mon, Jan 30, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> Hello Jan,
>
> this is much cleaner now and looks more like my original patch and is
> smaller/more beautifull with counters usage. Thanks.
Yes, it is heavily inspired by you patch.
> However, with counters instead of list it is possible to create a live
> lock :( So I'm not sure it is really ok.
Hmm, I don't really get what you mean with "live lock".
> BTW, what kernel is it for? 2.6.15 or 2.6.16-X?
http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git from
today.
Regards,
Jan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-30 14:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-20 20:36 [PATCH] shrink_dcache_parent() races against shrink_dcache_memory() Jan Blunck
2006-01-23 5:22 ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-23 8:12 ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-01-23 15:13 ` Jan Blunck
2006-01-23 8:07 ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-01-23 15:57 ` Jan Blunck
2006-01-24 5:54 ` Balbir Singh
2006-01-24 9:48 ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-01-24 11:10 ` Balbir Singh
2006-01-24 17:18 ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-01-25 7:03 ` Balbir Singh
2006-01-30 12:03 ` Jan Blunck
2006-01-30 14:38 ` Balbir Singh
2006-01-30 14:54 ` Jan Blunck
2006-01-30 15:02 ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-01-30 15:25 ` Jan Blunck
2006-01-30 15:31 ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-01-30 14:42 ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-01-30 14:58 ` Jan Blunck [this message]
2006-01-30 15:59 ` Kirill Korotaev
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