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An unexpected perf feature
LWN.net Weekly Edition for May 16, 2013
A look at the PyPy 2.0 release
PostgreSQL 9.3 beta: Federated databases and more
LWN.net Weekly Edition for May 9, 2013
I was inviting a patch for incorporating the smp_wmb() into the rcu_assign_pointer. The lock acquisition makes rcu_dereference() unnecessary, but cannot enforce the ordering provided by the smp_wmb()/rcu_assign_pointer().
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