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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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On Tuesday 07 September 2010 22:23:06 Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> sure, but most of them are really the init_MUTEX[_LOCKED] type which
> has been copied over and over again for almost a decade.
> 
> That's going away, so people are actually forced to look into the
> alternative solutions. And I do not worry too much about staging/*

Yes, good point.

	Arnd