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Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 11:45:15 -0700
From: Eugene Surovegin <ebs@ebshome.net>
To: Guillaume Autran <gautran@mrv.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc32: fix destroy_context() race condition
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On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 02:29:04PM -0400, Guillaume Autran wrote:
> Eugene, destroy_context(..) can be called from other place outside of 
> the scheduler and switch_mm(...). See mmdrop(...) for example.
> In many of those cases, the task will run with preemption enable.

Ahh, OK, you're right. Maybe it's worth mentioning in the patch 
description :).

-- 
Eugene