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Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:35:34 -0400
From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
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To: Jason Low <jason.low2@hp.com>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] sched, numa: Document usages of mm->numa_scan_seq
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On 04/28/2015 04:00 PM, Jason Low wrote:
> The p->mm->numa_scan_seq is accessed using READ_ONCE/WRITE_ONCE
> and modified without exclusive access. It is not clear why it is
> accessed this way. This patch provides some documentation on that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Low <jason.low2@hp.com>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

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