[bugfix] SMP, shm-2.3.52-A0

From: Ingo Molnar (mingo@chiara.csoma.elte.hu)
Date: Tue Mar 14 2000 - 20:58:22 EST

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shm.c calls filp_open without the kernel lock held - this is illegal
because the dentry code is not yet SMP-threaded. The attached patch
(against pre3-2.3.52) fixes this.

Ingo

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