On 06/05, Richard Weinberger wrote: > > +int mem_cgroup_has_listeners(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) > +{ > + int ret = 0; > + > + if (!memcg) > + goto out; > + > + spin_lock(&memcg_oom_lock); > + ret = !list_empty(&memcg->oom_notify); > + spin_unlock(&memcg_oom_lock); > + > +out: > + return ret; > +} Do we really need memcg_oom_lock to check list_empty() ? With or without this lock we can race with list_add/del anyway, and I guess we do not care. And perhaps the caller should check memcg != NULL. but this is subjective, I won't argue. Oleg. -- 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>