On 2/27/08, shyam Burkule <shyam.burkule@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 2/27/08, shyam Burkule <shyam.burkule@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 2/26/08, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:The answer is YES...Actually other existing function that are calling list_move , doesnt aquire LRU spin lock.sorry ...they are using
which lock , should i use
1) spin_lock
2)spin_lock_irq
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 7:40 PM, shyam Burkule <shyam.burkule@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am inserting some code in linux kernel 2.6.23. In that i am using
> 'list_move' function to delete page from one list and add to another list .
> Here I am mainly using this function to delete page from inactive list and
> add it to head of the same list that is inactive list.
> My question is that, is it necessary to acquire LRU SPIN LOCK, while calling
> this function?
>
> Thanks
>
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