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Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:06:34 +0200
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] uprobes: Use synchronize_rcu() not synchronize_sched()
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On 08/10, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
> Are you OK with this patch? I set it for stable and plan on pushing it
> with the patches for the upcoming merge window. If you are OK, mind
> giving me an Acked or Reviewed-by?

Yes, thanks, feel free to add

Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>

> Even if it is theoretical, we should make sure it can't happen. But
> this is unrelated to the current patch,

agreed.

> and if we should fix this, then
> it can be a separate patch. I don't think your change hurts, and even
> if it can't technically happen, it may let us sleep better at night.
> Want to send a formal patch to make this change?

OK, will do.

Oleg.