In article <[email protected]> (at Wed, 3 Oct 2007 22:04:11 +0900), Tetsuo Handa <[email protected]> says:
> Well, is there a way to avoid read_lock when reading list?
>
> Currently, TOMOYO Linux avoids read_lock, on the assumption that
> (1) First, ptr->next is initialized with NULL.
> (2) Later, ptr->next is assigned non-NULL address.
> (3) Assigning to ptr->next is done atomically.
RCU?
--yoshfuji
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