From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759304Ab0BYSqj (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:46:39 -0500 Received: from courier.cs.helsinki.fi ([128.214.9.1]:55190 "EHLO mail.cs.helsinki.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759034Ab0BYSqi (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:46:38 -0500 Message-ID: <4B86C58B.5040906@cs.helsinki.fi> Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:46:35 +0200 From: Pekka Enberg User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christoph Lameter CC: Andi Kleen , Nick Piggin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, haicheng.li@intel.com, rientjes@google.com, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Subject: Re: [PATCH] [4/4] SLAB: Fix node add timer race in cache_reap References: <20100211953.850854588@firstfloor.org> <20100211205404.085FEB1978@basil.firstfloor.org> <20100215061535.GI5723@laptop> <20100215103250.GD21783@one.firstfloor.org> <20100215104135.GM5723@laptop> <20100215105253.GE21783@one.firstfloor.org> <20100215110135.GN5723@laptop> <20100220090154.GB11287@basil.fritz.box> <4B862623.5090608@cs.helsinki.fi> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Christoph, Christoph Lameter wrote: >> OK, can we get this issue resolved? The merge window is open and Christoph >> seems to be unhappy with the whole patch queue. I'd hate this bug fix to miss >> .34... > > Merge window? These are bugs that have to be fixed independently from a > merge window. The question is if this is the right approach or if there is > other stuff still lurking because we are not yet seeing the full picture. The first set of patches from Andi are almost one month old. If this issue progresses as swiftly as it has to this day, I foresee a rocky road for any of them getting merged to .34 through slab.git, that's all. Pekka From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail138.messagelabs.com (mail138.messagelabs.com [216.82.249.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E85DF6B007D for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:46:42 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4B86C58B.5040906@cs.helsinki.fi> Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:46:35 +0200 From: Pekka Enberg MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] [4/4] SLAB: Fix node add timer race in cache_reap References: <20100211953.850854588@firstfloor.org> <20100211205404.085FEB1978@basil.firstfloor.org> <20100215061535.GI5723@laptop> <20100215103250.GD21783@one.firstfloor.org> <20100215104135.GM5723@laptop> <20100215105253.GE21783@one.firstfloor.org> <20100215110135.GN5723@laptop> <20100220090154.GB11287@basil.fritz.box> <4B862623.5090608@cs.helsinki.fi> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Andi Kleen , Nick Piggin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, haicheng.li@intel.com, rientjes@google.com, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki List-ID: Hi Christoph, Christoph Lameter wrote: >> OK, can we get this issue resolved? The merge window is open and Christoph >> seems to be unhappy with the whole patch queue. I'd hate this bug fix to miss >> .34... > > Merge window? These are bugs that have to be fixed independently from a > merge window. The question is if this is the right approach or if there is > other stuff still lurking because we are not yet seeing the full picture. The first set of patches from Andi are almost one month old. If this issue progresses as swiftly as it has to this day, I foresee a rocky road for any of them getting merged to .34 through slab.git, that's all. Pekka -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org