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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@athlon.transmeta.com>2002-02-04 17:59:22 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@athlon.transmeta.com>2002-02-04 17:59:22 -0800
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parent2a7117ac7c120c085c56745f753166b821022858 (diff)
v2.4.1.4 -> v2.4.2
- sync up more with Alan - Urban Widmark: smbfs and HIGHMEM fix - Chris Mason: reiserfs tail unpacking fix ("null bytes in reiserfs files") - Adan Richter: new cpia usb ID - Hugh Dickins: misc small sysv ipc fixes - Andries Brouwer: remove overly restrictive sector size check for SCSI cd-roms
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halves without a lock. Depending on their exact timing, they
would either see the new element in the list with a valid
<structfield>next</structfield> pointer, or it would not be in the
- list yet.
+ list yet. A lock is still required against other CPUs inserting
+ or deleting from the list, of course.
</para>
<para>