From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752926AbWKCBnb (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Nov 2006 20:43:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752927AbWKCBnb (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Nov 2006 20:43:31 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:35476 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752925AbWKCBnb (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Nov 2006 20:43:31 -0500 Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 17:43:26 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Mikulas Patocka Cc: Eric Dumazet , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: New filesystem for Linux Message-Id: <20061102174326.9c25408b.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: References: <454A76CC.6030003@cosmosbay.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.6; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 3 Nov 2006 02:28:17 +0100 (CET) Mikulas Patocka wrote: > RCU is for non-blocking operation only. We have SRCU now, which allegedly permits sleeping inside the critical section.