Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:29:56 +0400 | From | Oleg Nesterov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/3] proc: bye bye tasklist_lock |
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On 09/11, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Oleg, > > On Sunday 10 September 2006 00:18, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > fs/proc/ does not use tasklist_lock anymore. > > > > These patches are simple enough and do not depend on each other. > > The only problem I don't know how to really test them. > > Just to make sure I understand what it is all about: Is there a relation > between this patchset and the recent patch from Eric fixing the > readdir(/proc) race?
No, they are not related. This series doesn't fix bugs, just removes tasklist_lock from fs/proc/ entirely.
Oleg.
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