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Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:55:59 -0300 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
To: Mike Galbraith <mikeg@wen-online.de>
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        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: kswapd deadlock 2.4.3-pre6
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Mike Galbraith wrote:

> I have a repeatable deadlock when SMP is enabled on my UP box.

Linus' version of do_anonymous_page() is racy too...

I know the one in my patch is uglier, but at least it doesn't
leak memory or lose data ;)

regards,

Rik
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