Re: [patch 0/3] j_state_lock, j_list_lock, remove-bitlocks

Arjan van de Ven
2005-03-16T10:36:32Z

On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 02:26 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> The hold times are short, and a context switch hurts rather ore than a
> quick
> spin.

so we need a spinaphore ;)