Re: SMP race condition on startup with patch

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue Apr 30 2002 - 18:45:55 EST

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> I found a smp race condition on startup
> of the 2.4.18 kernel when I put a printk
> in schedule.

Yep. Its already fixed in my tree if I remember rightly.

BTW - a useful tip for checking your port is to memset the __init pages
to an illegal instruction value as you reclaim them.
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