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From: Ankit Jain <ankitjain1580@yahoo.com>
To: "Dhiman, Gaurav" <Gaurav.Dhiman@ca.com>
Cc: newbie <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: Mutual Exclusion in Kernel
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 06:50:17 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041006055017.42480.qmail@web52903.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <577528CFDFEFA643B3324B88812B57FE2D9B67@inhyms21.ca.com>

hi

what is spin lock?

thanks

ankit 
--- "Dhiman, Gaurav" <Gaurav.Dhiman@ca.com> wrote: 
> 
> Use either semaphore or spin locks for mutual
> exclusion
> 
> Gaurav
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org
> [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org] On Behalf
> Of Rakesh Jagota
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 9:03 AM
> To: kernelnewbies
> Subject: Mutual Exclusion in Kernel
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> I have defined one array of structures in the kernel
> which can be seen
> by
> all the modules. Now I would like to have mutual
> exclusion , that is if
> any
> module is accessing the array ,no other module
> should not access the
> same
> array, since it is a global array.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Regards
> Rakesh
> 
> 
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       reply	other threads:[~2004-10-06  5:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <577528CFDFEFA643B3324B88812B57FE2D9B67@inhyms21.ca.com>
2004-10-06  5:50 ` Ankit Jain [this message]
2004-10-06  8:43   ` Mutual Exclusion in Kernel Robin Doer
2004-10-07  5:18     ` kernel kernel
     [not found] <20041006085523.35414.qmail@web52903.mail.yahoo.com>
2004-10-06 14:04 ` Robin Doer

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