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Subject: Re: [2.4.17/18pre] VM and swap - it's really unusable
To: rml@tech9.net (Robert Love)
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:30:35 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: rmk@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King), alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
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> I wasn't thinking.  Anytime we are in an interrupt handler, preemption
> is disabled.  Regardless of how (or even if) interrupts are disabled. 
> We bump preempt_count on the entry path.  So, no problem.

The code path isnt in an interrupt handler.
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