From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>,
Oleg Nesterov <onestero@redhat.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [resend][PATCH v2] mlock() doesn't wait to finish lru_add_drain_all()
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:25:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15231.1255407959@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:17:48 +0900." <20091013090347.C752.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com>
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On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:17:48 +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro said:
> > How did you work out why the lru_add_drain_all() is present in
> > sys_mlock() anyway? Neither the code nor the original changelog tell
> > us. Who do I thwap for that? Nick and his reviewers. Sigh.
>
> [Umm, My dictionaly don't tell me the meaning of "thwap". An meaning of
> an imitative word strongly depend on culture. Thus, I probably
> misunderstand this paragraph.]
http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20030210&mode=classic
(biff, thwap, it's all the same - the sound of a cluebat impacting somebody ;)
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-13 4:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-09 2:21 KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-10-12 23:57 ` Andrew Morton
2009-10-13 1:17 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-10-13 1:51 ` Andrew Morton
2009-10-13 3:18 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-10-13 3:35 ` Andrew Morton
2009-10-13 4:25 ` Valdis.Kletnieks [this message]
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