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Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:11:28 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] ftrace: only have ftrace_kill atomic
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On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:43:18 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> Only have a way to completely disable ftrace in atomic sections.
> 

I have NFI what that means.

More importantly there is no explanation for *why* this change is being
made.