linux-kernel - Re: cmpxchg() in kernel/workqueue.c breaks things

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Message-ID: <20061207145348.GA1255@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:53:48 +0000
From:	Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...l.org
Subject: Re: cmpxchg() in kernel/workqueue.c breaks things

On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 12:09:50AM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> Also, because Alan Cox's machine (zeniv) went down, a few folks such
> as Al Viro (CC:'d) had no opportunity to comment on your changes
> before they went in.

Special thanks should be given to Vince Sanders and Leslie Mitchell for
sourcing the replacement PSU and going to the data centre at rather short
notice to resolve the problem, without whom ZenIV would still probably
be down.

I should also correct you - it was Bryce (Philip Copeland) put ZenIV
together.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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