linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.35.3

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Date:	Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:50:31 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Mark Stanovich <mrktimber@...il.com>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.35.3

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 09:41:02PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> OK, I think we can consider this root-caused (it's unclear if it's our
> bug or gcc's, but adding "volatile" to the pointer solves the problem.)
> 
> Greg, do you want to take the listed upstream patches (thus bringing the
> code closer to mainline) or do you want to take the one-liner patch from
> the bugzilla?  [Attached for reference?]

Let me look at the 2 upstream patches tomorrow, and I'd prefer to take
them instead of something else, just to keep everything in sync.

thanks,

greg k-h
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