> got it, except that there is no "new2 = NULL;" in 2.6.10-mm2! > > Looks like it was misplaced, because I do see it now in 2.6.10.
I double checked 2.6.10 and the code also looks correct me, working as described by Hugh. Optimistic locking can be ugly :) -Andi - 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/

