Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753284Ab3H0MsI (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Aug 2013 08:48:08 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:47378 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752925Ab3H0MsF (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Aug 2013 08:48:05 -0400 Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 14:48:12 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Robert Richter Cc: Vince Weaver , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Jiri Olsa , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 12/12] [RFC] perf, persistent: ioctl functions to control persistency Message-ID: <20130827124812.GC5855@x1.alien8.de> References: <20130823091128.GA19548@nazgul.tnic> <20130823094556.GB10223@rric.localhost> <20130823104441.GD10223@rric.localhost> <20130823113400.GA20310@nazgul.tnic> <20130823193934.GB15521@pd.tnic> <20130827115422.GD15884@rric.localhost> <20130827122242.GA5855@x1.alien8.de> <20130827124146.GG15884@rric.localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130827124146.GG15884@rric.localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 812 Lines: 21 On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 02:41:46PM +0200, Robert Richter wrote: > We still have multiple users after 'claiming' the event. The only > thing is that the event will be destroyed after all users went away. A > process (that claimed the event) was responsible for this. Ok, if the "claimer" process which owns the event dies for some reason, then I'm guessing some other event can claim it on its own, i.e. processes can claim events among each other... > I still prefer claim/unclaim. ;) Oh well, whatever, as long as it not misleading :-) -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. -- 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/