Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765361AbXHFVKk (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2007 17:10:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761754AbXHFVKc (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2007 17:10:32 -0400 Received: from perninha.conectiva.com.br ([200.140.247.100]:54977 "EHLO perninha.conectiva.com.br" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760498AbXHFVKb (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2007 17:10:31 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 18:10:23 -0300 From: "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386: convert mm_context_t semaphore to a mutex Message-ID: <20070806181023.13b5aba3@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070806103655.4428c5d2@localhost> References: <20070803105540.4f85ae09@localhost> <20070806074608.GA12415@elte.hu> <20070806103655.4428c5d2@localhost> Organization: Mandriva X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.10.0 (GTK+ 2.11.6; i586-mandriva-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1029 Lines: 33 Em Mon, 6 Aug 2007 10:36:55 -0300 "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" escreveu: | Em Mon, 6 Aug 2007 09:46:08 +0200 | Ingo Molnar escreveu: | | | | | > typedef struct { | | > int size; | | > - struct semaphore sem; | | > + struct mutex lock; | | | | hm, looks good to me but i'm wondering why this was a holdout for such a | | long time :-) Did you manage to test actual LDT functionality with this | | patch applied? | | No, I didn't. The only test I did was to run the kernel with this | patch applied. | | I'll manage to test it then. Do you have a test-case or has any | suggestion? And again, SMTP problems makes me looks like a joker... Sorry for the spam, just realized the problem now. -- Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino - 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/