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...
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