Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fixed a mismatch between the users of radix_tree and the implementation. | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Date | Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:42:51 +0200 |
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On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 21:45 -0700, Salman Qazi wrote: > But considering that the kernel locks up, and we are still talking > about < 5MB after a kernel compile, should we really be all that > concerned? If so, what are the alternatives that should be considered > for fixing this lock up?
No bright ideas atm, but yeah, that indirect pointer vs rcu slot lookup is funky. Lets go with your patch for now.
Maybe Nick has a bright idea?
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