From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263959AbUDFR63 (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Apr 2004 13:58:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263968AbUDFR63 (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Apr 2004 13:58:29 -0400 Received: from ppp-217-133-42-200.cust-adsl.tiscali.it ([217.133.42.200]:12427 "EHLO dualathlon.random") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263959AbUDFR6Z (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Apr 2004 13:58:25 -0400 Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 19:58:24 +0200 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: Hugh Dickins Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: racing anon_vma_prepares Message-ID: <20040406175824.GF2234@dualathlon.random> References: <20040406170527.GB2234@dualathlon.random> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-GPG-Key: 1024D/68B9CB43 13D9 8355 295F 4823 7C49 C012 DFA1 686E 68B9 CB43 X-PGP-Key: 1024R/CB4660B9 CC A0 71 81 F4 A0 63 AC C0 4B 81 1D 8C 15 C8 E5 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 06:28:04PM +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > (I know we could save a few cycles in the unlikely case by doing > > something more than just anon_vma_prepare but that would render memory.c > > more complicated, so it's doable but it's a lowpriority matter and I'd > > be interested in having a smallest possible fix at the moment for > > pratical reasons). later on we can optimize it further. > > Understood. Yes, looks okay. Mainline can improve on it later. thanks for the review, I appreciate.