Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipc: semaphores: do not hold ipc lock more than necessary

From: Michel Lespinasse
Date: Fri Mar 01 2013 - 23:41:37 EST


On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Instead of holding the ipc lock for permissions and security
> checks, among others, only acquire it when necessary.
>
> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@xxxxxx>

You got some really great test results on this; I think they deserve
to be mentioned in the commit message.

Code looks fine to me otherwise, but I only had a quick look.

Nice work!

Acked-by: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>

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