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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2/5] consolidate bit waiting code patterns
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 15:33:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040828223332.GA5492@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040828152904.4721522c.akpm@osdl.org>

William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com> wrote:
>> +void fastcall __wake_up_bit(wait_queue_head_t *wq, void *word, int bit)
>>  +{
>>  +	struct wait_bit_key key = __WAIT_BIT_KEY_INITIALIZER(word, bit);
>>  +	if (waitqueue_active(wq))
>>  +		__wake_up(wq, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE|TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE, 1, &key);
>>  +}

On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 03:29:04PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> The waitqueue_active() test needs a preceding barrier.  Did it
> come from somewhere else, implicitly?

Yes, it comes from clearing the bit prior to calling this for wakeup.


-- wli

      reply	other threads:[~2004-08-28 22:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-28 20:05 [0/5] standardized waitqueue hashing William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 20:06 ` [1/5] move waitqueue functions to kernel/wait.c William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 20:08   ` [2/5] consolidate bit waiting code patterns William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 20:09     ` [3/5] " William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 20:11       ` [4/5] eliminate bh waitqueue hashtable William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 20:12         ` [5/5] eliminate inode " William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 22:37         ` [4/5] eliminate bh " Andrew Morton
2004-08-28 23:09           ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 20:21     ` [2/5] consolidate bit waiting code patterns William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-28 22:29     ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-28 22:33       ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]

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