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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 13:29 +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> I think I nacked this because the rest of the powerpc code also
> assumes irq disables provide an rcu critical section. The plan was
> to convert powerpc pagetable code to use call_rcu_sched.

Right, on my todo list.

Cheers,
Ben.