From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <43BA7A73.6070407@yahoo.com.au> Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 00:21:55 +1100 From: Nick Piggin MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [RFC] Event counters [1/3]: Basic counter functionality References: <20051220235733.30925.55642.sendpatchset@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> <20051231064615.GB11069@dmt.cnet> <43B63931.6000307@yahoo.com.au> <20051231202602.GC3903@dmt.cnet> <20060102214016.GA13905@dmt.cnet> <1136265106.5261.34.camel@npiggin-nld.site> <20060103101106.GA3435@dmt.cnet> In-Reply-To: <20060103101106.GA3435@dmt.cnet> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Marcelo Tosatti Cc: Christoph Lameter , lkml , linux-mm@kvack.org, Andi Kleen List-ID: Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 04:11:46PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: > >>I guess I was hoping to try to keep it simple, and just have two >>variants, the __ version would require the caller to do the locking. > > > I see - one point is that the two/three underscore versions make > it clear that preempt is required, though, but it might be a bit > over-complicated as you say. > > Well, its up to you - please rearrange the patch as you wish and merge > up? > OK I will push it upstream - thanks! We can revisit details again when some smoke clears from the coming 2.6.16 merge cycle? -- SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org