linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] locking/rwsem: fix down_write_killable for CONFIG_RWSEM_GENERIC

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Message-ID: <20170306112853.GA6515@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Mon, 6 Mar 2017 12:28:53 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@...s.com>
Cc:     mingo@...hat.com, mhocko@...e.com, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Niklas Cassel <niklass@...s.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] locking/rwsem: fix down_write_killable for
 CONFIG_RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK

On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 09:59:57AM +0100, Niklas Cassel wrote:
> Peter, any comment on this?
> 
> You fixed the rwsem implementation that is used by default for x86,
> however the rwsem implementation used by default on mips, sparc32,
> and many other archs is still affected, hence this patch.
> 

Right, sorry got lost in the inbox.

Have it now, thanks!