Re: [PATCH 1/2] WorkStruct: Add assign_bits() to give anatomic-bitops safe assignment

[David Miller]

From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 08:56:24 +0000

> On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 14:45 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > This uses "atomic_long_t" for the workstruct "data" field, which shares 
> > the per-cpu pointer and the workstruct flag bits in one field.
> 
> This fixes drivers/connector/connector.c to cope...
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I have a fix for this already in my net-2.6 tree and I'll push it
later tonight.
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