Re: Fwd: uprobes: register/unregister probes.

From: Srikar Dronamraju
Date: Thu Nov 24 2011 - 01:50:00 EST


>
> On Fri, 2011-11-18 at 16:37 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> > +#define UPROBES_HASH_SZ        13
> > +/* serialize (un)register */
> > +static struct mutex uprobes_mutex[UPROBES_HASH_SZ];
> > +#define uprobes_hash(v)        (&uprobes_mutex[((unsigned long)(v)) %\
> > +                                               UPROBES_HASH_SZ])
>
> Was there any reason to for using this hasing scheme, say over hash.h?

There is no specific reason for choosing this hashing scheme over the
current. I just say ext4_aio_mutex in fs/ext4/ext4.h and did something
similar.

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Thanks and Regards
Srikar

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