From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail138.messagelabs.com (mail138.messagelabs.com [216.82.249.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 718EB6B0012 for ; Wed, 11 May 2011 13:39:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] comm: Introduce comm_lock seqlock to protect task->comm access References: <1305073386-4810-1-git-send-email-john.stultz@linaro.org> <1305073386-4810-2-git-send-email-john.stultz@linaro.org> Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 10:39:01 -0700 In-Reply-To: <1305073386-4810-2-git-send-email-john.stultz@linaro.org> (John Stultz's message of "Tue, 10 May 2011 17:23:04 -0700") Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: John Stultz Cc: LKML , Ted Ts'o , KOSAKI Motohiro , David Rientjes , Dave Hansen , Andrew Morton , linux-mm@kvack.org John Stultz writes: > > The next step is to go through and convert all comm accesses to > use get_task_comm(). This is substantial, but can be done bit by > bit, reducing the race windows with each patch. ... and after that rename the field. -Andi -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org