linux-kernel - Re: lguest, Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23

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Message-Id: <20070711.195126.02300228.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:51:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Cc:	hch@....de, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: lguest, Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23

From: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:48:41 +1000

> We drop the lock after I/O, and then do this wakeup.  Meanwhile the
> other task might have exited.

I already understand what you're doing.

Is it possible to use exit notifiers to handle this case?
That's what I'm trying to suggest. :)
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