Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, Christoph Lameter <clameter@...>, Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...>, Torsten Kaiser <just.for.lkml@...>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, Eric Dumazet <dada1@...>
> hm, why should it be atomic wrt. irqs? There's nothing that keeps gcc
It isn't - we've got tty layer traces of serial counts going wrong that
rely on precisely that assumption.
Alan
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