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Re: [Xen-devel] xenstore notifier: atomic or blocking?

To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] xenstore notifier: atomic or blocking?
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:55:54 +0100
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I expect the atomic one looked safer. :-) Feel free to send a patch.

 -- Keir

On 18/10/07 09:51, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is there any reason why this notifier is atomic rather than blocking? 2.6.23
> has it as a blocking one, and judging from its use this is the right thing to
> do.
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> Thanks, Jan
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