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On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 6:07 AM Elena Reshetova
<elena.reshetova@intel.com> wrote:
> Changes in v6:
>  * memory ordering differences are outlined in each patch
>    together with potential problematic areas.
>   Note: I didn't include any statements in individual patches
>   on why I think the memory ordering changes do not matter
>   in that particular case since ultimately these are only
>   known by maintainers (unless explicitly documented) and
>   very hard to figure out reliably from the code.
>   Therefore maintainers are expected to double check the
>   specific pointed functions and make the end decision.
>  * rebase on top of today's linux-next/master

*thread resurrection*

Was there a v7 for this series? I'd like to finish off any of the
known outstanding refcount_t conversions.

Thanks!

-- 
Kees Cook