linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/6] Makes procs file writable to move all threads by tgid at once

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Date:	Fri, 7 Aug 2009 18:51:28 -0700
From:	Benjamin Blum <bblum@...gle.com>
To:	Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>
Cc:	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Makes procs file writable to move all threads by tgid 
	at once

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Benjamin Blum<bblum@...gle.com> wrote:
> For genericness, I'll have the down_read and up_read on the lock in
> do_fork() directly (instead of cgroup_fork and cgroup_post_fork as it
> is in this version of the patch).

rather, I'll keep the read-locking in the cgroup functions for now and
any future thing that wants the lock too can move them to fork.c, and
a comment to that effect.
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