Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 14:47:36 +0100
From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: sekharan@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net, paulmck@us.ibm.com, kaos@sgi.com,
       greg@kroah.com, Douglas_Warzecha@dell.com, Abhay_Salunke@dell.com,
       achim_leubner@adaptec.com, dmp@davidmpye.dyndns.org
Subject: Re: [Lse-tech] Re: [PATCH 0/7]: Fix for unsafe notifier chain
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>   - Introduce a new notifier API which is wholly unlocked

The old notifiers were already wholly unlocked. So it wouldn't 
even need any changes. Just additional locks everywhere.

I agree it's the cleaner implementation.

-Andi
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