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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3.1.0-rc4-tip 0/26]   Uprobes patchset with perf probe
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On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 05:29:38PM +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> - Uses i_mutex instead of uprobes_mutex.

What for exactly?  I'm pretty strict against introducing even more
uses for i_mutex, it's already way to overloaded with different
meanings.