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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [RFP 1/3] srcu
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:56:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100129125650.78ca4876.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100128195633.998332000@alcatraz.americas.sgi.com>


> Subject: [RFP 1/3] srcu

Well that was terse.

On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:56:28 -0600
Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com> wrote:

> From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@qumranet.com>
> 
> This converts rcu into a per-mm srcu to allow all mmu notifier methods to
> schedule.

Changelog doesn't make much sense.

> --- mmu_notifiers_sleepable_v1.orig/include/linux/srcu.h	2010-01-28 10:36:39.000000000 -0600
> +++ mmu_notifiers_sleepable_v1/include/linux/srcu.h	2010-01-28 10:39:10.000000000 -0600
> @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
>  #ifndef _LINUX_SRCU_H
>  #define _LINUX_SRCU_H
>  
> +#include <linux/mutex.h>
> +
>  struct srcu_struct_array {
>  	int c[2];
>  };

An unchangelogged, unrelated bugfix.  I guess it's OK slipping this
into this patch.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-29 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-28 19:56 [RFP 0/3] Make mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start able to sleep Robin Holt
2010-01-28 19:56 ` [RFP 1/3] srcu Robin Holt
2010-01-29 20:56   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2010-02-01 19:06     ` Robin Holt
2010-01-28 19:56 ` [RFP 2/3] Fix unmap_vma() bug related to mmu_notifiers Robin Holt
2010-01-29 20:54   ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-01 19:07     ` Robin Holt
2010-01-28 19:56 ` [RFP 3/3] Make mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start able to sleep Robin Holt
2010-01-28 21:31   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-01-29 12:37     ` Robin Holt
2010-01-29 21:08   ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-01 19:22     ` Robin Holt

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