Re: [patch 04/15] Generic Mutex Subsystem, add-atomic-call-func-x86_64.patch

[Nick Piggin]

Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:

> > Considering that on UP, the arm should not need to disable interrupts
> > for this function (or has someone refuted Linus?), how about:
>
>
> Kernel preemption.

preempt_disable() ?

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