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DateWed, 08 Aug 2007 03:21:31 -0700 (PDT)
SubjectRe: [patch] ipvs: force read of atomic_t in while loop
FromDavid Miller <>
From: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 11:33:00 +0200

> Just saw this while grepping for atomic_reads in a while loops.
> Maybe we should re-add the volatile to atomic_t. Not sure.

I think whatever the choice, it should be done consistently
on every architecture.

It's just asking for trouble if your arch does it differently from
every other.
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