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Subject: Re: data loss in 2.6.9-rc1-mm1
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Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> this is the 4th time we are trying to nail down the same thing. We
>  better get it right this time. So any correct patch is ok with me.

There's no rush and it's a kernel fastpath.  Let's get the optimal code
debugged and merged, please.