Sorry, no. If spin_lock_irqsave()/spin_unlock_irqrestore()
were accidentally reenabling interrupts then it would be
the biggest, ugliest catastrophe since someone put out a kernel
which forgot to flush dirty inodes to disk :)
Conceivably it was a compiler bug. Were you using egcs-1.1.2/x86?
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