From: Dinakar Guniguntala <dino@in.ibm.com>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Simon Derr <Simon.Derr@bull.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc4: resent] cpuset exit NULL dereference fix
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 15:12:58 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050527094258.GA5517@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050527090243.30833.93829.sendpatchset@tomahawk.engr.sgi.com>
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 02:02:43AM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> Resubmitting the same patch I submitted yesterday. Simon Derr
> and I agree that we need this patch now to fix a kernel crash.
>
> The potential scaling issues are theoretical at this time.
> When they become more real, we will be in a better position to
> consider more ambitious changes to cpuset locking and reference
> counting.
>
> Meanwhile -- this patch is small, simple, and needed.
>
Acked-by: Dinakar Guniguntala <dino@in.ibm.com>
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2005-05-27 9:02 Paul Jackson
2005-05-27 9:09 ` Simon Derr
2005-05-27 9:42 ` Dinakar Guniguntala [this message]
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