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Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:57:48 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Olaf Kirch <olaf.kirch@oracle.com>
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       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [patch] revert: [NET]: Fix races in net_rx_action vs netpoll
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Olaf,

i've got a new observation: changing CONFIG_HZ from 250 to 1000 makes 
the problem go away. So it's somehow also related to jiffies.

	Ingo