On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 7:12 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > * Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >+static inline void anon_vma_lock_read(struct anon_vma *anon_vma) >> >+{ >> >+ down_read(&anon_vma->root->rwsem); >> >+} >> >> I see you did not rename anon_vma_lock and anon_vma_unlock to >> anon_vma_lock_write and anon_vma_unlock_write. >> >> That could get confusing to people touching that code in the >> future. > > Agreed, doing that rename makes perfect sense - I've done that > in the v2 version attached below. > > diff --git a/include/linux/rmap.h b/include/linux/rmap.h > index f3f41d2..c20635c 100644 > --- a/include/linux/rmap.h > +++ b/include/linux/rmap.h > @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static inline void vma_unlock_anon_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma) > up_write(&anon_vma->root->rwsem); > } Note that you haven't changed the names for vma_lock_anon_vma() and vma_unlock_anon_vma(). I don't have any real good names to suggest though. > -static inline void anon_vma_lock(struct anon_vma *anon_vma) > +static inline void anon_vma_lock_write(struct anon_vma *anon_vma) > { > down_write(&anon_vma->root->rwsem); > } > @@ -128,6 +128,17 @@ static inline void anon_vma_unlock(struct anon_vma *anon_vma) > up_write(&anon_vma->root->rwsem); > } And as Rik noticed, you forgot to rename anon_vma_unlock() too. But really, this is nitpicking. I like the idea behind the patch, and after giving it a close look, I couldn't find anything wrong with it. Reviewed-by: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Michel "Walken" Lespinasse A program is never fully debugged until the last user dies. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>