Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754241AbaDRUCM (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Apr 2014 16:02:12 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f47.google.com ([209.85.220.47]:56464 "EHLO mail-pa0-f47.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752263AbaDRUCI (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Apr 2014 16:02:08 -0400 Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 13:01:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Hugh Dickins X-X-Sender: hugh@eggly.anvils To: Weijie Yang cc: Hugh Dickins , Andrew Morton , Weijie Yang , Minchan Kim , shli@kernel.org, Bob Liu , Seth Jennings , Heesub Shin , Linux-MM , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] mm/swap: prevent concurrent swapon on the same S_ISBLK blockdev In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <000c01cf1b47$ce280170$6a780450$%yang@samsung.com> <20140203153628.5e186b0e4e81400773faa7ac@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (LSU 23 2013-08-11) 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 On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Weijie Yang wrote: > On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Hugh Dickins wrote: > >> > >> Truly, I am fed up with silly swapon/swapoff races. How often does > >> anyone call these things? Let's slap a huge lock around the whole > >> thing and be done with it? > > > > That answer makes me sad: we can't be bothered to get it right, > > even when Weijie goes to the trouble of presenting a series to do so. > > But I sure don't deserve a vote until I've actually looked through it. > > Hi, > > This is a ping email. Could I get some options about these patch series? Sorry, this is no more than a pong in return: I've not lost or forgotten these, I shall get to them, but priorities intervene. Hugh -- 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/