Re: [PATCH RFC 00/13] Reduction globality of tasklist_lock

From: Kirill Tkhai
Date: Fri May 29 2015 - 12:23:37 EST


27.05.2015, 12:30, "Kirill Tkhai" <tkhai@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi, Oleg,
>
> 26.05.2015, 22:44, "Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>  On 05/25, Kirill Tkhai wrote:
>>>   It's like gone BKL,
>>  Yes...
>>
>>  Kirill. I just want to let you know that I am not going to ignore
>>  this series. I'll try very much to review it this week.
>>
>>  But I have to admit this scares me ;) and I don't feel this all
>>  is right. We will see.
>
> Nice to hear. I'll wait for your commentaries.
> A couple of words how this all was tested.
>
> The strace test was endless kernel compilation using standard or
> straced gcc/make (CC="strace -o /dev/null gcc" ) and periodical
> killing gcc, make or strace. No problems were observed. If there
> is an idea of a test, which is mostly for threads, I'll be happy
> to hear it.

I found some problems in the patchset and going to fix them. Please,
ignore it. I'll send new series next week.

Kirill
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/