Re: is sync_buffers() SMP-safe?

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 16:55:46 +0100 (CET)

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On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

>a quick question (see subject). Looks SMP-safe to me but if anyone knows
>otherwise, please let me know.

On 2.3.x it's SMP safe, on 2.2.x you need the big kernel lock to recall
it.

Andrea

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