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From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: inet_add_protocol() can use cmpxchg()
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 07:09:26 +0000
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On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 08:55:45AM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le jeudi 09 septembre 2010 ?? 06:42 +0000, Jarek Poplawski a =E9crit =
:
> > Of course, each case is different, but generally I understand Jesse=
's
> > concern. Smaller data section argument shouldn't be enough. There i=
s
> > some reason we do it in C not asm, and there is some cost of
> > unreadable code too.
>=20
> Sure, but is cmpxchg() really not readable for you ? ;)

Just like for Jesse: "this takes a little more thought". ;-)

Jarek P.