Hello, On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:06:18AM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > Ooh, BTW, the cyclic allocation is broken. It's prone to -ENOSPC > > after the first wraparound. There are several cyclic users in the > > kernel and I think it probably would be best to implement cyclic > > support in idr. > > Are you looking at this, by the way, or do you have any suggestions? > > Wondering if it's something I should try to fix or if I should look into > converting to some other data structure here.
I am not working on it at the moment but I think the logical thing to do would be implementing cyclic support in idr and enabling it with, say, a different initializer - IDR_CYCLIC_INIT() or something. If you wanna fix it, please go ahead. :) Thanks. -- tejun -- 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/
