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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Rajiv Andrade <srajiv@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	serue@linux.vnet.ibm.com, zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	safford@watson.ibm.com, debora@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] TPM: rcu locking
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:27:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080923202701.GF6637@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1222201097.24276.12.camel@blackbox>

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 05:18:17PM -0300, Rajiv Andrade wrote:
> Paul,
> 
> On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 11:19 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > 
> > But here we are deleting from what appears to be some other list.
> > And I don't see any insertiong into either list.
> > 
> > What am I missing here?
> > 
> >                                                         Thanx, Paul
> 
> Sorry, forgot to change list_add() to list_add_rcu() in the code section
> below:
> 
> > > +     /* Make chip available */
> > > +     spin_lock(&driver_lock);
> > > +     list_add(&chip->list, &tpm_chip_list);
> > > +     spin_unlock(&driver_lock);
> 
> I'll resubmit.

Cool!

So tpm_chip_list and the not-obviously-identical list manipulated
in tpm_remove_hardware() really are the same list?

							Thanx, Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-23 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-23 17:19 [PATCH 0/4] BKL removed, RCU addition and pnp remove Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 17:19 ` [PATCH 1/4] TPM: update char dev BKL pushdown Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 20:58   ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-09-24 13:14     ` Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 17:19 ` [PATCH 2/4] TPM: num_opens to is_open variable change Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 17:19 ` [PATCH 3/4] TPM: rcu locking Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 18:19   ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-09-23 20:18     ` Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 20:27       ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2008-09-25 13:36         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-09-25 14:33           ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-09-25 14:59             ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-09-23 20:19     ` [PATCH 3/4][resubmit] " Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 21:01       ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-09-23 21:27         ` Mimi Zohar
2008-09-24 13:10       ` Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-25 13:39         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-09-25 13:29   ` [PATCH 3/4] " Serge E. Hallyn
2008-09-23 17:19 ` [PATCH 4/4] TPM: addition of pnp remove Rajiv Andrade
2008-09-23 17:38   ` about kernel_physical_mapping_init Joilnen Leite

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