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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: george anzinger <george@mvista.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
	Janitors <kernel-janitor-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] BH removal text
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:15:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020703121557.L27706@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D22A5F6.2CC26FC6@mvista.com>; from george@mvista.com on Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 12:21:26AM -0700

On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 12:21:26AM -0700, george anzinger wrote:
> It should also be noted that none of these is entered if a
> cli is in effect.  This is the global cli and inhibits BHs
> on all cpus.

global cli() is so heaviy deprecated, it isn't even funny.  i know
mingo has a patch to remove it entirely.  if you want to ensure that
no softirq/tasklet/timer/... is run, use spin_lock_bh().  I'll add this
information, thanks!

-- 
Revolutions do not require corporate support.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-03 11:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-01  4:05 Matthew Wilcox
2002-07-01 13:41 ` Arnd Bergmann
2002-07-03  7:21 ` george anzinger
2002-07-03 11:15   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2002-07-14  1:05 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-14  4:52   ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-07-14 10:17     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-15  9:25       ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-07-15 10:17         ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-17 23:57     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-18  8:22     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-18 10:29       ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-18 10:43       ` William Lee Irwin III

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