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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Christian Borntraeger <cborntra@de.ibm.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/3] Add a trigger API for efficient non-blocking waiting
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:47:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080816104729.036fa748@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A70185.2020600@goop.org>

On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 09:34:13 -0700
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org> wrote:

> 
> The trigger API is simple:
> 
> To initialize a trigger, you can either do it statically with:

it looks a lot like a spinning completion ;-)

can we make it more simple by just having spinning versions of the wait
for completion functions?

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-16 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-16 16:34 [PATCH RFC 1/3] Add a trigger API for efficient non-blocking waiting Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-16 17:47 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2008-08-17 23:02 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-08-20  6:21 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-20 18:42   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-20 19:25     ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-20 20:14       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-25  0:53       ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-28 12:27 ` Christian Borntraeger

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