On 03/25/2011 06:14 AM, Russell Bryant wrote: > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Steven Dake <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 03/24/2011 06:56 PM, Zane Bitter wrote: >>> >>> Did we reach a consensus on whether locking is required on the free list or >>> if TLS is sufficient? >>> >> >> Locking is required - allocation can happen in totemsrp_mcast in thread >> A while free can occur in message_handler_orf_token (via messages_free) >> in thread B. > > So, TLS should be used then? Wouldn't locking on a free list be worse > than no free list at all? >
When I said locking, what i meant is mutual exclusion, so yes, tls would likely be the best choice. Regards -steve > -- > Russell Bryant _______________________________________________ Openais mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/openais
