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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au
Cc: Linux-Kernel@Vger.Kernel.ORG, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	paul.mckenney@us.ibm.com, wfg@mail.ustc.edu.cn
Subject: Re: [RFC] lockless radix tree readside
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 19:11:53 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:40:56 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051205.191153.19905732.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4394EC28.8050304@yahoo.com.au>

> I realise that radix-tree.c isn't a trivial bit of code so I don't
> expect reviews to be forthcoming, but if anyone had some spare time
> to glance over it that would be great.

I went over this a few times and didn't find any obvious
problems with the RCU aspect of this.

> Is my given detail of the implementation clear? Sufficient? Would
> diagrams be helpful?

If I were to suggest an ascii diagram for a comment, it would be
one which would show the height invariant this patch takes advantage
of.

Nice work.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-06  3:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-06  1:40 Nick Piggin
2005-12-06  3:11 ` David S. Miller, Nick Piggin [this message]
2005-12-06  5:48   ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-06 15:53 ` Joe Seigh
2005-12-06 22:36   ` Nick Piggin

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