linux-kernel - Re: [patch 1/7] Seq_file add support for sorted list

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Message-ID: <20070924173759.GA1608@infradead.org>
Date:	Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:37:59 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/7] Seq_file add support for sorted list

On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 12:49:51PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Add support for sorted list in seq_file. It aims at changing the way
> /proc/modules and kallsyms iterates on the module list to remove a race between
> module unload and module/symbol listing.
> 
> The list is sorted by ascending list_head pointer address.

While I think we really want this patch I don't quite see how it's
related to the markers.  I think patch 1 and 2 stand on their own.

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