linux-kernel - Re: [TOMOYO #7 02/30] Internal functions prototypes for SAKURA andTOMOYO.

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Date:	Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:24:26 -0700
From:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
To:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, takedakn@...data.co.jp,
	haradats@...data.co.jp
Subject: Re: [TOMOYO #7 02/30] Internal functions prototypes for SAKURA
	andTOMOYO.


On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 22:56 +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:

> I see. I'll move it on next posting.
> Although people advised me to use standard doubly linked list,
> TOMOYO wants to use singly linked list because the elements are append only.
> If TOMOYO is allowed to use singly linked list, it can make the source code read lock free.

I was just suggesting that you move your singly linked list operations
into list.h . There are some other places in the kernel that use singly
linked lists, but they have open coded operations (for instance
tasklets) ..

Daniel

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