Re: [patch] SMP alternatives

[Jeff Garzik]

Andi Kleen wrote:
> The idea was to turn LOCK on only if the process has any
> shared writable mapping and num_online_cpus() > 0.

Yep.  Though I presume you mean "> 1".

One hopes that num_online_cpus() never reaches zero during runtime ;-)

	Jeff


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