Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.6.0-test4-mm5

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 01:31, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > BTW. David: Any reason why you wouldn't let me change all occurences
> > of spin_{lock,unlock}_irq into the ...{save,restore} versions ?
> 
> 
> IMO... even though you do lose a tiny bit of performance, I definitely
> prefer the save/restore versions.

I'm not even sure you actually lose perfs... at least on ppc ;)

Ben.


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