Re: [PATCH] i386: convert mm_context_t semaphore to a mutex

Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
2007-08-06T21:10:40Z

Em Mon, 6 Aug 2007 10:36:55 -0300
"Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br> escreveu:

| Em Mon, 6 Aug 2007 09:46:08 +0200
| Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> escreveu:
|
| |
| | > typedef struct {
| | > int size;
| | > - struct semaphore sem;
| | > + struct mutex lock;
| |
| | hm, looks good to me but i'm wondering why this was a holdout for such a
| | long time :-) Did you manage to test actual LDT functionality with this
| | patch applied?
|
| No, I didn't. The only test I did was to run the kernel with this
| patch applied.
|
| I'll manage to test it then. Do you have a test-case or has any
| suggestion?

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