On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 05:51:17PM +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote: > If that is the case, I think we can push container_lock entirely inside > cpuset.c and not have others exposed to this double-lock complexity. > This is possible because cpuset.c (build on top of containers) still has > cpuset->parent and walking cpuset->parent list safely can be made > possible with a second lock which is local to only cpuset.c.
Hope I am not shooting in the dark here! If we can indeed avoid container_lock in generic code, it will simplify code like attach_task (for ex: post_attach/attach can be clubbed into one single callback). -- Regards, vatsa ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ ckrm-tech mailing list https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ckrm-tech