Re: [PATCH v7 1/4] spinlock: A new lockref structure for locklessupdate of refcount

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Sep 03 2013 - 17:13:53 EST


On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> TOTALLY UNTESTED PATCH ATTACHED.

Actually, that was the previous (broken) version of that patch - I
hadn't regenerated it after fixing some stupid compile errors, and it
had the DECLARE parts wrong.

This is the one that actually compiles. Whether it *works* is still a
total mystery.

Linus

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