Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 09:03:46 -0500 (CDT)
From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
        penberg@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab/mempolicy: always use local policy from interrupt
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On Mon, 7 May 2012, Andi Kleen wrote:

> slab_node() could access current->mempolicy from interrupt context.
> However there's a race condition during exit where the mempolicy
> is first freed and then the pointer zeroed.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
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