Re: Update Linux 2.4 Status/TODO list

From: Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Date: Fri Sep 15 2000 - 05:10:02 EST


Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo writes:
> - prumpf suggested, rmk agreed
>
> - get rid of save_flags_cli, use local_irq_save instead

or use spin_lock_irqsave() when it makes more sense (ie, when something
may be shared, or when its not truely local to the CPU).

There are now some ARM boards out there which have the ability to have
more than one processor on them.

  (*note in big red flashing letters* I'm NOT saying SMP here).

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