K 10 svn:author V 7 attilio K 8 svn:date V 27 2010-09-01T09:51:47.981827Z K 7 svn:log V 300 It is not necessary to disable interrupts here neither useful: 1) The code path is quite heavy and disabling indiscriminately interrupts for that long is not a good approach 2) The context (callers) may provide such type of protection, if anything, because they know more about the surrounding END