linux-kernel - Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.20

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Date:	Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:53:51 +1100
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
CC:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.20

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 16:14:03 +1100
> Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>>radix-tree-rcu-lockless-readside.patch
>>>
>>> There's no reason to merge this yet.
>>
>>We want to use it in some powerpc arch code.  Currently we use a
>>per-cpu array of spinlocks, and this patch would let us get rid of
>>that array.
> 
> 
> ok, let's merge it then.

Well that wasn't as hard as I thought ;) No arguments from me!

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