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Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:17:48 -0800
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4.4-rc7] sched: isolate task_struct bitfields according
 to synchronization domains
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> Also, quite frankly, since this is basically very close to other
> fields that are *not* unsigned longs, I'd really prefer to not
> unnecessarily use a 64-bit field for three bits each.

Side note: I don't hate the patch. I think it's a good catch, and
would take it as-is. I just think it could be better.

               Linus

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