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authorOliver Neukum2007-04-02 14:47:59 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2007-04-27 19:57:29 +0200
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parentDriver core: remove unneeded completion from driver release path (diff)
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kref: fix CPU ordering with respect to krefs
some atomic operations are only atomic, not ordered. Thus a CPU is allowed to reorder memory references to an object to before the reference is obtained. This fixes it. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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