public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@linuxcare.com.au>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: prumpf@mandrakesoft.com (Philipp Rumpf), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.1-ac15
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 13:05:04 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E14Vl7y-0001FG-00@halfway> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 21 Feb 2001 12:01:26 BST." <E14VXxY-0001wy-00@the-village.bc.nu>

In message <E14VXxY-0001wy-00@the-village.bc.nu> you write:
> > This is a while back, but I thought the solution Philipp and I came up
> > with was to simply used a rw semaphore for this, which was taken (read
> > only) on page fault if we have to scan the exception table.
> 
> We can take page faults in interrupt handlers in 2.4 so I had to use a 
> spinlock, but that sounds the same

We can?  Woah, please explain.

Rusty.
--
Premature optmztion is rt of all evl. --DK

  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-22  2:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-15 23:15 Linux 2.4.1-ac15 Alan Cox
2001-02-19  9:47 ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-19 11:35   ` Alan Cox
2001-02-19 11:54     ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-19 16:03       ` Alan Cox
2001-02-19 16:21         ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-19 16:27           ` Alan Cox
2001-02-19 16:34             ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-19 16:41               ` Alan Cox
2001-02-19 16:48                 ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-19 17:03                   ` Alan Cox
2001-02-21  3:02       ` Rusty Russell
2001-02-21 12:01         ` Alan Cox
2001-02-22  2:05           ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2001-02-22 10:22             ` Alan Cox
2001-02-23  0:01               ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-22  2:27           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-02-22 10:29             ` Alan Cox
2001-02-23 20:40               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-02-23 21:09                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-02-24  4:04                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-02-24  4:54                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-02-19 11:54     ` Keith Owens
2001-02-19 12:15       ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-19 13:15         ` Keith Owens
2001-02-19 13:25           ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-02-19 21:32             ` Keith Owens
2001-02-19 13:36           ` Philipp Rumpf
2001-02-19 15:23           ` Manfred Spraul
2001-02-19 16:04       ` Alan Cox
2001-02-19 21:52         ` Keith Owens
2001-02-20 12:29           ` Philipp Rumpf

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=E14Vl7y-0001FG-00@halfway \
    --to=rusty@linuxcare.com.au \
    --cc=alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=prumpf@mandrakesoft.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox