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From: michi1@michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com (michi1 at michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com)
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:23:53 +0200
Subject: wait queues
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Hi!

On 21:23 Sun 19 Apr     , Ruben Safir wrote:
> I'm not pouring over Love's book in detail and the section in Chapter 4
> on the wit queue is implemented  in the text completely surprised me.
> 
> He is recommending that you have to right your own wait queue entry
> routine for every process?  Isn't that reckless?

I would not recommend that. There are already functions in linux/wait.h for
these purposes like wait_event_interruptible(). 

	-Michi
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