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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [RFC, patch] i386: vgetcpu() for NUMA, take 2
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> What was the point of returning wrong info to userspace really quickly?

Read the long rationale in my original vgetcpu() post.

-Andi