Re: [PATCH] slub: Fix sysfs circular locking dependency

[KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki]

On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:12:09 -0600 (CST)
Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sat, 8 Jan 2011, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 10:34 PM, David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Â[ Should probably be seperated out into two patches, one for the
> > > Â memory hotplug locking addition and one for the slub fix, both
> > > Â should be pushed during this merge window. ÂIf so, a comment
> > > Â describing the new semantics of lock_memory_hotplug() to protect
> > > Â data structures that may be modified in hotplug notifier
> > > Â callbacks would be appreciated. ]
> >
> > Agreed.
> 
> Kame-san: Could you do the hotplug piece and the description of the use
> of the memory hotplug locks to protect extensions of data structures for
> new nodes?

will do.

Thanks,
-Kame

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