From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758972Ab0KPAxw (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Nov 2010 19:53:52 -0500 Received: from mga14.intel.com ([143.182.124.37]:40415 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752826Ab0KPAxv (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Nov 2010 19:53:51 -0500 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.59,203,1288594800"; d="scan'208";a="349121651" From: Huang Ying To: Len Brown Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen , ying.huang@intel.com, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Peter Zijlstra Subject: [PATCH -v4 0/2] Lockless memory allocator and list Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:53:09 +0800 Message-Id: <1289868791-16658-1-git-send-email-ying.huang@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.2.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, Len, This patchset is needed by APEI support. Which involves some lockless operations. And I think they can be used by some other part of kernel too. v4: - Split from APEI patchset - Update patch description and comments according to ML comments v3: - Rework lockless memory allocator and list according to ML comments [PATCH -v4 1/2] lib, Make gen_pool memory allocator lockless [PATCH -v4 2/2] lib, Add lock-less NULL terminated single list