Hi Nick,

On Feb 3, 2008 11:52 AM, Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> +asmlinkage void smp_call_function_fast_interrupt(void)
> +{

[snip]

> +       while (!list_empty(&list)) {
> +               struct call_single_data *data;
> +
> +               data = list_entry(list.next, struct call_single_data, list);
> +               list_del(&data->list);
> +
> +               data->func(data->info);
> +               if (data->wait) {
> +                       smp_mb();
> +                       data->wait = 0;

Why do we need smp_mb() here (maybe add a comment to keep
Andrew/checkpatch happy)?

                        Pekka
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