[PATCH] remove preempt workaround in slab.c

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Linus,

Before the irqs_disabled() check in preempt_schedule(), we worked around
some locking issues in slab.c. Now that we will never preempt with
interrupts disabled, we can remove those and clean things up.

This is courtesy of Manfred Spraul.

Patch is against current BK, please apply.

        Robert Love

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