* Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Not quite, it uses preempt_disable() to avoid migration and stick to > > a cpu. Without that it might end up freeing pages from another > > quicklist. i.e. the patch hides a debug warning and there's possibly silent data corruption - not good. > > How about this - compile tested only > > How about a comment to go with it ? Which says something like what's > above, notes on how the locking is getting used.. how about: "if you've got some time then please also add a few comments, because the code was quite non-obvious to me and I misunderstood it when I tried to fix it. Thanks." ok? Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html