Re: [PATCH 0/4] v6 Improve task->comm locking situation

[Andrew Morton]

On Wed, 18 May 2011 12:03:29 -0700
John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But, the net of this is that it seems everyone else is way more
> passionate about this issue then I am, so I'm starting to wonder if it
> would be better for someone who has more of a dog in the fight to be
> pushing these?

I like the %p thingy - it's neat and is an overall improvement.  If it
dies I shall stick another pin in my Ingo doll.

Providing an unlocked accessor for super-special applications which
know what they're doing seems an adequate compromise.
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