Re: [GIT PULL] slab fixes for 3.2-rc4

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu Dec 22 2011 - 13:47:17 EST


On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:58:51AM -0600, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Subject: [percpu] Remove irqsafe_cpu_xxx variants
>
> We simply say that regular this_cpu use must be safe regardless of preemption
> and interrupt state. That has no material change for x86 and s390 implementations
> of this_cpu operations. However, arches that do not provide their own implementation
> for this_cpu operations will now get code generated that disables interrupts
> instead of preemption.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied to wq/for-3.3.

Thanks.

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tejun
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