From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Huang Ying Subject: [PATCH -v4 0/2] Lockless memory allocator and list Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:53:09 +0800 Message-ID: <1289868791-16658-1-git-send-email-ying.huang@intel.com> Return-path: Received: from mga14.intel.com ([143.182.124.37]:40415 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752826Ab0KPAxv (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Nov 2010 19:53:51 -0500 Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Len Brown Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen , ying.huang@intel.com, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Peter Zijlstra Hi, Len, This patchset is needed by APEI support. Which involves some lockless operations. And I think they can be used by some other part of kernel too. v4: - Split from APEI patchset - Update patch description and comments according to ML comments v3: - Rework lockless memory allocator and list according to ML comments [PATCH -v4 1/2] lib, Make gen_pool memory allocator lockless [PATCH -v4 2/2] lib, Add lock-less NULL terminated single list