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Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 20:04:42 +0200 (CEST)
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: [announce, patch, RFC] "big IRQ lock" removal, IRQ cleanups.
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On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, george anzinger wrote:

> But schedule and signal code does return with interrupts enabled, so a
> cli is still needed here.  Also at least some of the trap code returns
> with interrupts enabled.

the change only affects the ret_from_intr path, which is IRQ-only. The
signal and schedule path is still disabling interrupts.

	Ingo

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