Re: [PATCH 1/2] scalable rw_mutex

On Wed, 16 May 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:

> (I hope.  Might have race windows in which the percpu_counter_sum() count is
> inaccurate?)

The question is how do these race windows affect the locking scheme?
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