* Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote: > > 2) > > > > More aggressively, we could just make it the _rule_ that the > > mm lock gets downgraded to read in mmap_region_helper(), no > > matter what. > > > > From a quick look I *think* all the usage sites (including > > sys_aio_setup()) are fine with that unlocking - but I could > > be wrong. > > They are.
Lets try that then - the ugliness of the current patch is certainly a problem. Thanks, Ingo -- 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/