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Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 09:55:54 -0800 (PST)
From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
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On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Siddha, Suresh B wrote:

> Christoph, DECLARE_TASKLET that you had atleast needs to be per cpu.. 
> Not sure if there are any other concerns.

Nope. Tasklets scheduled and executed per cpu. These are the former bottom 
halves. See tasklet_schedule in kernel/softirq.c