From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: vapier.adi@gmail.com (Mike Frysinger) Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 12:37:01 -0500 Subject: [ltt-dev] [RFC git tree] Userspace RCU (urcu) for Linux (repost) In-Reply-To: <20090214150622.GF7194@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20090213155507.GA2838@Krystal> <20090213173352.GB4684@Krystal> <20090213185411.GB7124@Krystal> <20090213193619.GH6854@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <8bd0f97a0902132107r3651ce4rc5bc4e027268e2aa@mail.gmail.com> <20090214052030.GB7194@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <8bd0f97a0902132146t2badab79ue76e0a43d74c95ca@mail.gmail.com> <20090214150622.GF7194@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Message-ID: <8bd0f97a0902140937v22917306m44e062d5b0dfacf6@mail.gmail.com> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 10:06, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > Other potential issues include unrelated processes that share memory via > shmget() or mmap() -- presumably groups of such processes would need to > be bound to a single CPU? using PROT_WRITE with MAP_SHARED is a mess with no-mmu already ... in other words, it isnt in use in practice as most of the time, the kernel wont even grant it i dont believe we've looked at shm/ipc ... i'll open a tracker item on our side to review it -mike