Re: [GIT, RFC] Killing the Big Kernel Lock

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Mar 24 2010 - 20:08:57 EST


On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 22:40:54 +0100 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've spent some time continuing the work of the people on Cc and many others
> to remove the big kernel lock from Linux

<looks inside ptrace.c>

Seems that there might be a few tricksy bits in here. Please do push
at least the non-obvious parts out to the relevant people.

It'd be interesting to see the overall diffstat?
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