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Subject: Re: Help with GIANT-LOCKED in REL5.3
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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 08:50:06PM -0500, Chiang Seng Chang wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>Anyone knows if GIANT-LOCKED is something new in 5.3 ?
> 
> 
> It's just a status message, under earlier versions (4.x) the ENTIRE
> KERNEL was giant locked.
> 
> Kris

The GIANT-LOCKED status message is not displayed in 5.2 also ?

-chacs