On 3/9/07, Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Then just drop the fget_light() 'optimisation' and always take a reference > (atomic on f_count) regardless of single-thread or not. Instead of dirtying > f_light, just do the straightforward thing and be with it.
On 3/9/07, Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That's what I did first but akpm thought it was "unfortunate." Hmm.. ;-)
Btw, what we can do is delay closing the actual revoked file until the task terminates. This has the unfortunate side-effect that a task has no way of freeing the resources now. But, I am beginning to think it's not a big problem because the inode mapping will be zapped immediately upon revoke anyway... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/