Re: [PATCH -alternative] mm: hugetlbfs: Close race during teardownof hugetlbfs shared page tables V2 (resend)

[Rik van Riel]

On 07/23/2012 12:04 AM, Hugh Dickins wrote:

> I spent hours trying to dream up a better patch, trying various
> approaches.  I think I have a nice one now, what do you think?  And
> more importantly, does it work?  I have not tried to test it at all,
> that I'm hoping to leave to you, I'm sure you'll attack it with gusto!
>
> If you like it, please take it over and add your comments and signoff
> and send it in.  The second part won't come up in your testing, and could
> be made a separate patch if you prefer: it's a related point that struck
> me while I was playing with a different approach.
>
> I'm sorely tempted to leave a dangerous pair of eyes off the Cc,
> but that too would be unfair.
>
> Subject-to-your-testing-
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>

This patch looks good to me.

Larry, does Hugh's patch survive your testing?


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