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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1203271733370.15151@kaball-desktop>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:37:07 +0100
From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
CC: Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@...citrix.com>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com" <xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] m2p_find_override: use list_for_each_entry_safe
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:52:44PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Use list_for_each_entry_safe and remove the spin_lock acquisition in
> > m2p_find_override.
>
> So this would allow us to get stale entries. Is that OK?
I think it is reasonable.
In practice we should never get an m2p_find_override call looking for an
entry that we are about to add/delete.
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