Re: [PATCH RFC] perf_counter: Don't swap contexts containinglocked mutex

From: Paul Mackerras
Date: Fri May 29 2009 - 07:24:14 EST


I wrote:

> Ah! We need to reload task inside the loop. And possibly in other
> places.

I think at this point we need a pin_ctx function like Peter
suggested. It will make it much simpler to fix this. I'll hack
something up (if no-one beats me to it :).

Paul.
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