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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@sgi.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] 2.6.6-rc2 Allow architectures to reenable interrupts on contended spinlocks
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 16:54:11 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1083048850.11576.19.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1928.1083031191@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>


> +#ifdef __HAVE_ARCH_RAW_SPIN_LOCK_FLAGS
> +#define _raw_spin_lock(lock) _raw_spin_lock_flags(lock, 0)
> +#else
> +#define _raw_spin_lock_flags(lock, flags) do { (void)flags; _raw_spin_lock(lock); } while(0)
> +#endif

Looks good, except as paulus noted that using 0 for flags in the
_raw_spin_lock() case is wrong, since 0 is a valid flags value
for some archs that could mean anything... 

Ben.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-04-27  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-27  1:59 [patch] 2.6.6-rc2 Allow architectures to reenable interrupts on contended spinlocks Keith Owens
2004-04-27  4:49 ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-27  5:19   ` Keith Owens
2004-04-27  6:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-04-27  7:45   ` Keith Owens
2004-04-27 11:36     ` Paul Mackerras
2004-04-27 12:05       ` Keith Owens
2004-04-27 12:33         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-27 16:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-04-28  3:29   ` [patch] 2.6.6-rc3 " Keith Owens
2004-04-30  7:07     ` Andrew Morton

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