Ah. Thanks.
> see 'softirq.h' files in it.
> For the idea WHY your code is wrong, see Alpha's definitions
> for atomic_inc(), and friends. You must not go setting,
> or (heaven forbid), blindly ++:ing fields in there!
I'm still confused. Is there any documentation/book/webpage/gopher hole/etc
that I can read for this? In particular, what exactly is non-atomic about
++/--?
-- DN (Confused, but learning, ala Farenheit 451 ;-)
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