Re: [rfc 44/45] Remove local_t support

Christoph Lameter
2007-11-20T20:48:37Z

On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:

> The question that arises is : are there some architectures that do not
> provide fast PER_CPU ops but provides fast local atomic ops ?

There were only a few no critical users of local_t before this patch. So I
doubt that it matters.