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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 11/33] fs: dcache scale subdirs
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:55:03 +0200
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On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 00:48 +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> > Right, so I was staring at the -rt splat, so its John who created that
> > wreckage?
> 
> It was, but apparently they saw an RCU bug there somewhere and hit it
> with the big hammer. I haven't been able to reproduce it on a non-rt
> kernel yet, and I see yet why RCU is not good enough here.

John, could you describe the failure you spotted?