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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5] Introduce checks for preemptable code for
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On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 12:56 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> random_cpu_*()    // Thomas's idea

I like this one best..

But you forgot do deal with the irqsafe_cpu() crap, that's the same
brainfart as this_cpu() but more expensive because it frobs IRQ state.