linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: make SMP locks handling interact properly with CONFIG_DEBUG

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Date:	Wed, 4 Jul 2007 13:51:42 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	patches@...-64.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: make SMP locks handling interact properly with
	CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA (2nd try)

On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 08:41:39AM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
 
 > I'd already posted a patch to remove smp alternatives.  I thought it had 
 > been merged already, but I guess it's in Andi's queue.

What was the rationale behind that?  Given many distros have now
moved to shipping just an SMP kernel, this seems like a step backwards?

	Dave

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