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

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Message-ID: <20140409054139.GU10526@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:	Wed, 9 Apr 2014 07:41:39 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	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>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] futex: avoid race between requeue and wake

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*.
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