linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix sparc TIF

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Date:	Fri, 9 Mar 2007 03:20:18 -0800
From:	William Lee Irwin III <wli@...omorphy.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	mbligh@...gle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	sparclinux@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix sparc TIF_USEDFPU flag atomicity

On Thu, 8 Mar 2007 22:12:27 -0500 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca> wrote:
>> Fix sparc TIF_USEDFPU flag atomicity
>> Non atomic update of TIF can be very dangerous, except at thread structure
>> creation time. Here I standardize the TIF_USEDFPU usage of the sparc arch.
>> Applies on 2.6.20.
>> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>

On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 09:25:23PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> Also applied, thanks a lot.

Thanks again for doing just about everything here while I get my act
back together (never mind how preposterously long it's taking).

Acked-by: William Irwin <wli@...omorphy.com>


-- wli
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