From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robin Holt Subject: Re: [patch 1/4] mmu_notifier: Core code Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 05:04:32 -0600 Message-ID: <20080201110432.GL26420@sgi.com> References: <20080201050439.009441434@sgi.com> <20080201050623.112641539@sgi.com> <20080201105516.GK26420@sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andrea Arcangeli , Robin Holt , Avi Kivity , Izik Eidus , kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Peter Zijlstra , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, daniel.blueman@quadrics.com To: Christoph Lameter , Jack Steiner Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080201105516.GK26420@sgi.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 04:55:16AM -0600, Robin Holt wrote: > OK. Now that release has been moved, I think I agree with you that the > down_write(mmap_sem) can be used as our lock again and still work for > Jack. I would like a ruling from Jack as well. Ignore this, I was in the wrong work area. I am sorry for adding to the confusion. This version has no locking requirement outside the driver itself. Sorry, Robin