Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 9 Sep 2002 13:17:44 +0100 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Important per-cpu fix. |
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Rusty wrote: > Yeah, but you can still leave a spinlock uninitialized, and it'll > work.
If your architecture has load-and-zero as its only atomic primitive, leaving spinlocks uninitialised will _not_ work ;-)
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