Hi 02.11.2013, 20:59, "Michal Nazarewicz" <min...@mina86.com>: >> Argh, why would we just don't do that? Its in-memory field, it can be >> anything, I wouldn't be surprised if it even can be non-atomic because >> of proper locks already being held > > If the driver does not require an atomic set_bit operation for setting > and testing the flag, feel free to prepare a patch replacing the whole > thing with a plain bool.
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