From:   David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To:     'Mateusz Guzik' <mjguzik@gmail.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
CC:     Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>,
        "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] lib/genalloc: use try_cmpxchg in {set,clear}_bits_ll
Thread-Topic: [PATCH] lib/genalloc: use try_cmpxchg in {set,clear}_bits_ll
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Date:   Tue, 24 Jan 2023 08:54:24 +0000
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