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From: Dan Smith <danms-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Louis.Rilling-aw0BnHfMbSpBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org
Cc: containers-qjLDD68F18O7TbgM5vRIOg@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] c/r: Add AF_UNIX support
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:16:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873aafk8dj.fsf@caffeine.danplanet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090604201444.GA4302@localdomain> (Louis Rilling's message of "Thu\, 4 Jun 2009 22\:14\:45 +0200")

LR> GFP_KERNEL is not allowed here, since from->lock is locked. Not
LR> sure that GFP_ATOMIC is acceptable though. Perhaps it would be
LR> better to temporarily move the queue to a local head, copy it (no
LR> spinlock needed), and then push it again.  This would need to
LR> block concurrent senders/receivers during this operation, unless
LR> it's guaranteed that they are all frozen.

Ah, yeah, good catch.  I'll have to think about that a little.

Thanks!

-- 
Dan Smith
IBM Linux Technology Center
email: danms-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org

      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-04 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-03 15:18 [PATCH] c/r: Add AF_UNIX support Dan Smith
     [not found] ` <1244042305-7770-1-git-send-email-danms-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-04 15:19   ` Serge E. Hallyn
     [not found]     ` <20090604151923.GA29519-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-04 15:36       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-06-04 20:20       ` Dan Smith
2009-06-08  6:15       ` Oren Laadan
2009-06-04 20:14   ` Louis Rilling
2009-06-04 21:16     ` Dan Smith [this message]

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