Re: [PATCH] RCU: Reduce size of rcu_head 1 of 2

From: Andrew Morton (akpm@osdl.org)
Date: Fri Aug 01 2003 - 18:00:36 EST

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Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
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> Gratuitous change to API during stable series BAD BAD BAD. If
> you drop this it stays as is until 2.8. The extra arg in
> unneccessary, but breaking it is worse.

There won't be any out-of-tree users by then.

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