Daniel Jordan's patch has made it possible for multiple threads to
operate on a global list with smp_list_del() at any position and
smp_list_add/splice() at head position concurrently without taking
any lock.
This patch makes use of this technique on free list.
To make this happen,
Daniel Jordan's patch has made it possible for multiple threads to
operate on a global list with smp_list_del() at any position and
smp_list_add/splice() at head position concurrently without taking
any lock.
This patch makes use of this technique on free list.
To make this happen,
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