Re: [PATCH][RFC] unbreak generic futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic() on UP

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To: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...>, <mingo@...>, <rmk@...>, <tglx@...>
Date: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 - 7:49 pm

On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 01:00:21AM +0200, Mikael Pettersson wrote:


Since the callers of futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic() don't really
seem prepared to deal with -ENOSYS (e.g. the handle_futex_death()
infinite loop when it gets -ENOSYS), it seems better never to
return -ENOSYS from this function at all.

What if you just stick an #error in here in the SMP case?
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