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author | William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com> | 2005-05-01 17:58:38 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org> | 2005-05-01 17:58:38 +0200 |
commit | dd1d5afca8d3bda7ff9db773fc08e648d2503dc6 (patch) | |
tree | b0cc49be9dc43558e31be18d6045181661492018 /mm/slab.c | |
parent | [PATCH] RLIMIT_MEMLOCK checking fix (diff) | |
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[PATCH] sync_page() smp_mb() comment
The smp_mb() is becaus sync_page() doesn't have PG_locked while it accesses
page_mapping(page). The comments in the patch (the entire patch is the
addition of this comment) try to explain further how and why smp_mb() is
used.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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