From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>
Cc: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: seq_file and exporting dynamically allocated data
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 21:33:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031115213342.GR24159@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0311152045310.743-100000@einstein.homenet>
On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 08:50:55PM +0000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> Looking at mm/slab.c implementation I see that it just walks the integer
> distance from the head of the list. Simple but not 100% correct, I think.
> I.e. it can miss an entry if the list has changed between two read(2)s.
Define "miss". What sort of warranties do you expect there?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-15 21:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-14 20:42 Harald Welte
2003-11-14 21:01 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-15 9:38 ` Harald Welte
2003-11-15 17:18 ` viro
2003-11-15 17:33 ` Harald Welte
2003-11-15 19:49 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-15 20:14 ` viro
2003-11-15 20:41 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-15 21:30 ` viro
2003-11-15 20:50 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-15 21:33 ` viro [this message]
2003-11-15 21:54 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-16 7:27 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-17 5:48 ` viro
2003-11-17 8:21 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-17 8:30 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-17 8:38 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-17 8:48 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-17 9:03 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-17 9:42 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-17 9:50 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-17 9:55 ` viro
2003-11-17 10:08 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-11-17 10:35 ` viro
2003-11-17 9:48 ` viro
2003-11-16 20:45 ` Harald Welte
2003-11-15 20:36 ` viro
2003-11-16 20:42 ` Harald Welte
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