linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] futex: avoid race between requeue and wake

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Message-ID: <1397022682.4928.30.camel@marge.simpson.net>
Date:	Wed, 09 Apr 2014 07:51:22 +0200
From:	Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@...il.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jan Stancek <jstancek@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@...com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Larry Woodman <lwoodman@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] futex: avoid race between requeue and wake

On Wed, 2014-04-09 at 07:41 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: 
> On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 03:30:07PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > So I'll have to leave this decision to the futex people. But the
> > attached slightly more complex patch *may* be the better one.
> 
> Of course, tglx is the main futex 'people' and he's not on CC.. *sigh*.

(Darren is a futex people _and_ a futextest people)

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