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Frederik Deweerdt wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 02:06:48AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > >> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc3/2.6.23-rc3-mm1/ >> >> > Hi Jeremy, > > arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c:alternative_instructions() doesn't > check for noreplace-smp before setting capability bits and freeing the > __smp_locks section. > > Every call to alternatives_smp_unlock() checks for noreplace-smp > beforehand, so remove the check from there. > > Boot tested on i386 with UP+noreplace-smp (lguest) and SMP (real hardware) > Does this fix a real problem? Or is there just some redundancy? Wouldn't it be better to put the noreplace_smp test in one place? J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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