On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org> wrote: > modify_ldt has questionable locking and does not synchronize > threads. Improve it: redesign the locking and synchronize all > threads' LDTs using an IPI on all modifications.
What does this fix? I can see sending an IPI if the LDT is reallocated, but on every update seems unnecessary. -- Brian Gerst -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
