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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] generic-ipi: remove kmalloc()
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:33:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1235032409.4612.0.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090219024030.GM7011@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 18:40 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> 
> In the meantime, I nominate the following comment at the end of
> csd_lock():
> 
>         /*
>          * prevent CPU from reordering the above assignment to ->flags
>          * with any subsequent assignments to other fields of the
>          * specified call_single_data structure.
>          */
> 
>         smp_mb(); /* See above block comment. */

Done, thanks Paul!


  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-19  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-17 21:59 [PATCH 0/3] generic-ipi: patches -v5 Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-17 21:59 ` [PATCH 1/3] generic-ipi: simplify the barriers Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-18  0:27   ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-02-18  9:45     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-17 21:59 ` [PATCH 2/3] generic-ipi: remove kmalloc() Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-18  0:28   ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-02-18 10:42     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-18 16:06       ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-02-18 16:15     ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-18 19:47       ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-02-18 20:12         ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-19  2:40           ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-02-19  8:33             ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-02-18  5:31   ` Rusty Russell
2009-02-18 10:52     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-17 21:59 ` [PATCH 3/3] generic-ipi: remove CSD_FLAG_WAIT Peter Zijlstra

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