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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/3] xenoprof fixes: active_domains races
 
 
>> > Sorry, didn't mention this earlier.  Please use new mutex 
>> code here, 
>> > smth like:
>> >
>> > s/DECLARE_MUTEX(adom_sec)/DEFINE_MUTEX(adomain_mutex)/
>> > s/down(&adom_sem)/mutex_lock(&adomain_mutex)/
>> > s/up(&adom_sem)/mutex_unlock(&admoain_mutex)/
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> > -chris
>> 
>> What about buffer_sem in drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.c and 
>> start_sem in drivers/oprofile/oprof.c?  Want me to submit a 
>> patch to convert all three?
>> 
   I think we should minimize changes to generic oprofile code
   (in drivers/oprofile) to minimize divergence from main stream linux.
   For this reason I don't think we should touch buffer_sem and
   start_sem.
   Renato
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