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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: "Dmitry Adamushko" <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@tv-sign.ru>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, apw@shadowen.org,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	rusty@rustcorp.com.au, "Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: + kthread-add-a-missing-memory-barrier-to-kthread_stop.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:55:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7789.1203947750@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b647ffbd0802231151w481fdcb5hc2a3972e7fd03f69@mail.gmail.com>

Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com> wrote:

> (3)
> 
> LOCK
> 
> LOAD(a)
> MODIFY(b)
> 
> UNLOCK
> 
> and this last one is a problem. No?

I assume you meant:

	LOCK
	LOAD(b)
	MODIFY(a)
	UNLOCK

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-25 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200802230733.m1N7XnMu018253@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
2008-02-23 16:27 ` + kthread-add-a-missing-memory-barrier-to-kthread_stop.patch added to -mm tree Oleg Nesterov
2008-02-23 17:35   ` Steven Rostedt
2008-02-23 17:54   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-23 18:22     ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-02-23 18:57       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-23 19:36         ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-02-23 19:51         ` Dmitry Adamushko
2008-02-23 20:08           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-23 21:03             ` [PATCH, 3rd resend] documentation: atomic_add_unless() doesn't imply mb() on failure Oleg Nesterov
2008-02-23 21:07             ` + kthread-add-a-missing-memory-barrier-to-kthread_stop.patch added to -mm tree Dmitry Adamushko
2008-02-25 13:55           ` David Howells [this message]
2008-02-23 19:41     ` Dmitry Adamushko
2008-02-23 20:02       ` Linus Torvalds

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