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Message-ID: <9810cff90802250102k37fdb9cegb18cd4b63d0c3225@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 25 Feb 2008 01:02:16 -0800
From:	"Bill Huey (hui)" <bill.huey@...il.com>
To:	gregory.haskins@...il.com
Cc:	"Pavel Machek" <pavel@....cz>,
	"Gregory Haskins" <ghaskins@...ell.com>, mingo@...e.hu,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, tglx@...utronix.de, rostedt@...dmis.org,
	linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kevin@...man.org, cminyard@...sta.com, dsingleton@...sta.com,
	dwalker@...sta.com, npiggin@...e.de, dsaxena@...xity.net,
	ak@...e.de, gregkh@...e.de, sdietrich@...ell.com,
	pmorreale@...ell.com, mkohari@...ell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH [RT] 11/14] optimize the !printk fastpath through the lock acquisition

On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Bill Huey (hui) <bill.huey@...il.com> wrote:
> It's probably safe to use, but it's not what its original purpose was
>  and you should use another function/macro. This is an annotation issue
>  and your use of it is inconsistent with how it's used in voluntary
>  preempt. I mentioned it before in a previous post. Folks will correct
>  me if I'm wrong but you should use another macro or function.

Actually, forget what I said, it's ok to use it.

bill
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