Re: [PATCH 3/3] eventfd: add internal reference counting to fixnotifier race conditions

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 03:26:41PM -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote:
> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 11:51:42AM -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> >   
> >> A file* based kernel-to-kernel interface is rather wrong IMO.
> >>     
> >
> > But eventfd_ctx should work fine.
> >   
> 
> Yeah, and I guess we can always just say that qemu can't close the fd or
> something.  Seems hacky, but it might work if Davide insists we need his
> change.

Yes, I think that's fine.

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