From: John Richard Moser <nigelenki@comcast.net>
To: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Locking scheme to block less
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 23:14:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41183DA5.6060602@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040810005136.GM12308@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 08:38:33PM -0400, John Richard Moser wrote:
>
>>Currently, the kernel uses only spin_locks, which are similar to mutex
>>locks;
>
>
> Does it, really?
>
>
>>If the kernel provided a read-write locking semaphore,
>
>
> or if you would care to RTFS and find that it does...
o_o I haven't found it.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-10 3:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-10 0:38 Locking scheme to block less John Richard Moser
2004-08-10 0:51 ` viro
2004-08-10 3:14 ` John Richard Moser [this message]
2004-08-10 1:36 ` Rik van Riel
2004-08-10 3:20 ` John Richard Moser
2004-08-10 15:15 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-08-11 2:08 ` Rik van Riel
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