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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] sched: add __rcu annotation
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
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Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 à 11:17 +0100, Peter Zijlstra a écrit :

> I'm really starting to detest sparse (lock annotations), it keeps adding
> these annotations, but does it ever catch an actual bug?

Actually I caught at least one bug in networking (FIB code ?) thanks to
these __rcu annotations ;)

Cannot remember the exact bug, sorry ;)