On 04/19/2010 05:21 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
Oh yes, just trying to avoid a patch with both atomic64_read() and
ACCESS_ONCE().
you're mixing the private version of the patch you saw with this one.
there isn't any atomic reads in here. I'll use a barrier then
This patch writes last_value atomically, but reads it non-atomically. A
barrier is insufficient.
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