Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753382Ab2KTDqO (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:46:14 -0500 Received: from tundra.namei.org ([65.99.196.166]:46766 "EHLO tundra.namei.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751786Ab2KTDqN (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:46:13 -0500 Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:46:35 +1100 (EST) From: James Morris To: Kees Cook cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Morris , John Johansen , "Serge E. Hallyn" , Eric Paris , linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Yama: remove locking from delete path In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20121119233459.GA9524@www.outflux.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (LRH 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1100 Lines: 37 On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Kees Cook wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 6:23 PM, James Morris wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Kees Cook wrote: > > > >> Instead of locking the list during a delete, mark entries as invalid > >> and trigger a workqueue to clean them up. This lets us easily handle > >> task_free from interrupt context. > >> > >> Cc: Sasha Levin > >> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook > > > > This doesn't apply cleanly to my -next branch. > > Did you already apply this from last week? > https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/11/13/808 Nope. > > > Kees: can you think about using git to push changes to me for Yama? > > If this pace of changes keeps up, sure thing. In any case, please check that your patches apply cleanly to my -next branch. - James -- James Morris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/