notifier_call_chain() locking

From: John Levon (movement@marcelothewonderpenguin.com)
Date: Mon Sep 23 2002 - 09:27:21 EST

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Why a rw lock when nobody read_lock()s ? Where is the locking of
notifier_call_chain() against concurrent [un]registers ?

regards
john

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