James Morris wrote: > I'm pretty sure that the singly linked list idea has been rejected a few > times. Just use the existing API. Too bad...
Well, is there a way to avoid read_lock when reading list? Currently, TOMOYO Linux avoids read_lock, on the assumption that (1) First, ptr->next is initialized with NULL. (2) Later, ptr->next is assigned non-NULL address. (3) Assigning to ptr->next is done atomically. Regards. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/