On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > So I propose testing the attached trivial patch. It may not do > anything at all. But the existing code is actually doing extra work > just to be fragile, in case the scenario above can happen.
Side note: the patch compiles for me. But that is literally ALL the testing it has gotten. I spent more time writing that email trying to explain what my thinking was about that patch, than I spent anywhere else on that patch. So it may be garbage. Caveat probator. Linus