Re: [patch] slab: Avoid deadlock at kmem_cache_create/kmem_cache_destroy

From: Pekka J Enberg
Date: Fri Feb 10 2006 - 02:55:03 EST


On Thu, 9 Feb 2006, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote:
> Prevents deadlock situation between kmem_cache_create()/kmem_cache_destory(),
> and kmem_cache_create() /cpu hotplug. The locking order probably got
> moved over time.

Looks good to me.

Pekka
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