From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759622AbZFWOfu (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:35:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757856AbZFWOfl (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:35:41 -0400 Received: from x35.xmailserver.org ([64.71.152.41]:35547 "EHLO x35.xmailserver.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755950AbZFWOfk (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:35:40 -0400 X-AuthUser: davidel@xmailserver.org Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:29:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Davide Libenzi X-X-Sender: davide@makko.or.mcafeemobile.com To: Gregory Haskins cc: Gregory Haskins , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , kvm@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , avi@redhat.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Ingo Molnar , Rusty Russell Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] eventfd: add internal reference counting to fix notifier race conditions In-Reply-To: <4A402F55.8040501@gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <4A3D895C.7020605@novell.com> <4A3E7E63.1070407@novell.com> <4A3FABD9.7080108@novell.com> <4A3FC2B1.4050107@novell.com> <20090622184139.GG15228@redhat.com> <20090622190537.GI15228@redhat.com> <4A3FDAF1.6010700@novell.com> <4A3FE445.4090204@gmail.com> <4A4029F7.6070502@gmail.com> <4A402F55.8040501@gmail.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (DEB 962 2008-03-14) X-GPG-FINGRPRINT: CFAE 5BEE FD36 F65E E640 56FE 0974 BF23 270F 474E X-GPG-PUBLIC_KEY: http://www.xmailserver.org/davidel.asc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 22 Jun 2009, Gregory Haskins wrote: > To be honest, I am not sure. I would guess its not a *huge* deal, > though it was obviously enough of a concern to at least discuss it. I > can definitely say that I think the other issues which are being fixed > are substantially more important. Ok then, will repost the revised patch later today. - Davide