From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752252Ab1ARKt2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:49:28 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:45102 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752009Ab1ARKt1 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:49:27 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/21] mm: Preemptibility -v6 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Hugh Dickins Cc: Andrew Morton , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , David Miller , Nick Piggin , Martin Schwidefsky , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org In-Reply-To: References: <20101126143843.801484792@chello.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:50:01 +0100 Message-ID: <1295347801.30950.505.camel@laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 23:12 -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote: > 21/21 mm-optimize_page_lock_anon_vma_fast-path.patch > I certainly see the call for this patch, I want to eliminate those > doubled atomics too. This appears correct to me, and I've not dreamt > up an alternative; but I do dislike it, and I suspect you don't like > it much either. I'm ambivalent about it, would love a better patch. Spot on, maybe a one of our keen readers will have a bright idea.. :-)