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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] atm: clip timer race
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:56:34 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:42:14 -0700

> By inspection, the clip idle timer code is racy on SMP.
> Here is a safe version of timer management.
> Untested, I don't have ATM hardware.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>

Applied, thanks Stephen.