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Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:25:56 +0100
From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>
To: <mingo@elte.hu>, <tglx@linutronix.de>,
       "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: "Nick Piggin" <npiggin@suse.de>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 0/3] x86: ticket spin lock adjustments
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Re-sending the four patches previously sent individually as a series
that would apply (a) to tip of linux-x86 and (b) on top of one another.

1: fix asm constraints
(formerly 2: use LOCK_PREFIX - no longer necessary)
2: factor out more common code
3: reduce instruction dependencies

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>