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From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Cc: Hubertus Franke <frankeh@watson.ibm.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fast Userspace Mutexes III.
Date: 04 Mar 2002 20:50:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1015293007.882.87.camel@phantasy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0203041305250.1561-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0203041305250.1561-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com>

On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 17:15, Davide Libenzi wrote:

> That's great. What if the process holding the mutex dies while there're
> sleeping tasks waiting for it ?

I can't find an answer in the code (meaning the lock is lost...) and no
one has yet answered.  Davide, have you noticed anything?

I think this needs a proper solution..

	Robert Love


  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-05  1:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-04  3:55 [PATCH] Fast Userspace Mutexes III Rusty Russell
2002-03-04 19:49 ` Robert Love
2002-03-04 20:13   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-04 20:20     ` Matthew Kirkwood
2002-03-04 20:48     ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-04 22:15       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05  1:50         ` Robert Love [this message]
2002-03-05  2:53           ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05  3:45           ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-05  3:55             ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05  6:11               ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-05 17:23                 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 15:09             ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-05  4:30           ` Edgar Toernig
2002-03-07  1:58         ` Richard Henderson
2002-03-07  2:10           ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05  4:48       ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-05 15:15         ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-06  1:31           ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-05  1:34   ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-07  1:52 ` Richard Henderson
2002-03-07  3:39   ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-07  8:48     ` Richard Henderson
2002-03-07  9:17       ` Rusty Russell

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