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From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>,
	David Luyer <david_luyer@pacific.net.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: /proc/<n>/maps growing...
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 21:46:02 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010806214601.B23464@weta.f00f.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <997080081.3938.28.camel@typhaon> <20010806105904.A28792@athlon.random> <15214.24938.681121.837470@pizda.ninka.net>
In-Reply-To: <15214.24938.681121.837470@pizda.ninka.net>

On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 02:20:42AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:

    I think he's right.  The old code was trying to do everything and
    made the locking more difficult than it needed to be.

I just posted an analysis of this (a bit nebulous and hand-waving in
nature) which seems to indicate to me this _can_ probably be fixed in
userspace, specifically glibc.

Not not that I've checked the glibc code recently...

< .... wanders off to try to grok glibc .... >



  --cw




  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-06  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-06  6:41 David Luyer
2001-08-06  7:43 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-06  8:59 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 10:30   ` Jakub Jelinek
2001-08-06 10:49     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 11:01       ` Jakub Jelinek
2001-08-06 11:25         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 17:17         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-06 17:26           ` Alan Cox
2001-08-06 22:55             ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-06 11:16       ` Jakub Jelinek
2001-08-06 17:18       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-06  9:20 ` David S. Miller
2001-08-06  9:46   ` Chris Wedgwood [this message]
2001-08-06 10:57   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 12:26     ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-06 12:36       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 12:45         ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-08-06 12:50           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 13:06           ` David S. Miller
2001-08-06 13:29             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 17:27               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-09-03 15:44                 ` mmap-rb-7 [was Re: /proc/<n>/maps growing...] Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-06 17:20         ` /proc/<n>/maps growing Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07  2:24           ` David Luyer
2001-08-06 17:46         ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-08-06 16:12   ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-06 17:46     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-07  3:46 Rick Hohensee

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