linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] eventfd: add internal reference counting to fix notifier race conditions

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0906230728320.16382@makko.or.mcafeemobile.com>
Date:	Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:29:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>
To:	Gregory Haskins <gregory.haskins@...il.com>
cc:	Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@...ell.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	avi@...hat.com, paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] eventfd: add internal reference counting to fix
 notifier race conditions

On Mon, 22 Jun 2009, Gregory Haskins wrote:

> To be honest, I am not sure.  I would guess its not a *huge* deal,
> though it was obviously enough of a concern to at least discuss it.  I
> can definitely say that I think the other issues which are being fixed
> are substantially more important.

Ok then, will repost the revised patch later today.


- Davide


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