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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch] SMP races in the timer code, timer-fix-2.6.0-test7-A0
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Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
> 
> On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> > since this would be the 8th word-sized field in struct timer_list,
> > making it a nice round structure size.
> 
> it's the 9th field in fact, due to timer->magic.
> 

We can remove the debug code now.  Or wrap it in a debug config option.