> I've occasionally wondered if that spinlock needs to get split up, but > for the amount of pain that could ensue, I can't imagine it ever being > worthwhile.
Wondered the same thing and decided against it. I do have every now and then some really crazy cases to deal with. One of them is the need to use something like fixmap/kmap_atomic because a vendors makes 32 bits CPUs that need 512MB of address space to map config space :-) Ben. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
