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From: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: huang ying <huang.ying.caritas@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	"lenb@kernel.org" <lenb@kernel.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: About lock-less data structure patches
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:14:08 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D9D1DF0.6030704@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110406014824.GB32321@Krystal>

On 04/06/2011 09:48 AM, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> * huang ying (huang.ying.caritas@gmail.com) wrote:
[snip]
>>>>
>>>> OK.  I will change the comments, adding these semantics explanation.
>>>> The user should be warned :)
>>>
>>> Yes, that makes sense. After this generalization step, if you're ok with
>>> this, we could aim at moving the implementation from a stack to a queue
>>> and provide fifo semantic rather than lifo, so that other users (e.g.
>>> call_rcu in the kernel) can start benefiting from it.
>>
>> I think that is good to move from stack to queue.
>>
>> I will send out changed lock-less data structure patchset soon.  And
>> we can continue to work on the new lock-less queue at the same time.
> 
> Sounds like a very good plan! Thanks!

Maybe you can send out your lock-less queue patches, so we can work on that.

Best Regards,
Huang Ying

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-07  2:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4D928405.4050607@intel.com>
     [not found] ` <20110329182145.e64b66b5.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]   ` <4D9287C3.7030103@intel.com>
     [not found]     ` <20110330032203.GC21838@one.firstfloor.org>
     [not found]       ` <20110329202649.137a8a18.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]         ` <20110330133411.GA11101@Krystal>
     [not found]           ` <BLU0-SMTP52616BFA7ABB7E8E73E8396BC0@phx.gbl>
2011-03-31  1:39             ` About lock-less data structure patches Huang Ying
2011-04-01 21:37               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-04-02  5:05                 ` Huang Ying
2011-04-04 15:53                   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-04-05  1:16                     ` huang ying
2011-04-05  4:42                       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-04-05 12:46                         ` huang ying
2011-04-06  1:48                           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-04-07  2:14                             ` Huang Ying [this message]
2011-04-07 18:32                               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-04-07 22:05                                 ` Paul E. McKenney

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