From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@infradead.org>,
Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/8] mutex subsystem, ANNOUNCE
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 08:19:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051222071940.GA16804@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43AA1134.7090704@yahoo.com.au>
* Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> It would be nice to first do a run with a fair implementation of
> mutexes.
which fairness implementation do you mean - the one where all tasks will
get the lock in fair FIFO order, and a 'lucky bastard' cannot steal the
lock from waiters and thus put them at an indefinite disadvantage?
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-22 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-21 15:54 [patch 0/8] mutex subsystem, ANNOUNCE Ingo Molnar
2005-12-21 16:04 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-12-21 18:07 ` Jes Sorensen
2005-12-22 2:36 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-22 2:57 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-22 7:19 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2005-12-22 7:56 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-22 8:00 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-12-22 8:10 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-22 8:21 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-12-22 8:32 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-22 8:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-12-22 8:37 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-21 22:43 ` Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-21 22:43 ` [patch 1/3] mutex subsystem: fix additions to the ARM atomic.h Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-21 22:44 ` [patch 2/3] mutex subsystem: add new atomic primitives Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-21 22:44 ` [patch 3/3] mutex subsystem: move the core to the new atomic helpers Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-21 23:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-12-22 1:16 ` Matt Mackall
2005-12-22 6:50 ` Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-22 6:51 ` [patch 2/5] mutex subsystem: add architecture specific mutex primitives Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-22 7:44 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-22 8:03 ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-22 6:52 ` [patch 1/5] mutex subsystem: fix asm-arm/atomic.h Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-22 6:53 ` [patch 3/5] mutex subsystem: move the core to the new atomic helpers Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-22 6:53 ` [patch 4/5] mutex subsystem: allow architecture defined fast path for mutex_lock_interruptible Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-22 6:53 ` [patch 5/5] mutex subsystem: allow for the fast path to be inlined Nicolas Pitre
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2005-12-21 22:36 [patch 0/8] mutex subsystem, ANNOUNCE Ingo Molnar
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