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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
To: Yoann Padioleau <padator@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [KJ] Re: [PATCH] bugfix GFP_KERNEL -> GFP_ATOMIC in spin_locked region
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:33:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706051333.12219.oneukum@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k5uimzkh.fsf@wanadoo.fr>

Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 13:05 schrieb Yoann Padioleau:
> Ok. Do you have a preference on the format ?  a <file>:<line> format  ?
> 
> Is there a place that gathered all those implicit programming rules 
> (that copy_from_user must not be called inside a spinlock, etc) so that
> I can translate them in a script for our tool.

How much C does your tool understand? You might basically
test for code paths that go to "might_sleep()"

	Regards
		Oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-05 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-04 16:25 [PATCH] bugfix GFP_KERNEL -> GFP_ATOMIC in spin_locked region Yoann Padioleau
2007-06-05  4:00 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-05  4:08   ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-05  8:51     ` Oliver Neukum
2007-06-05 11:05   ` [KJ] " Yoann Padioleau
2007-06-05 11:33     ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2007-06-05 16:31       ` Yoann Padioleau
2007-06-05 16:48         ` Randy Dunlap
2007-06-05 16:12     ` Andrew Morton

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