Re: [PATCH -v7][RFC]: mutex: implement adaptive spinning

H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-10T06:48:40Z

Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> - Headers could probably go back to 'extern inline' again. At not small
> expense - we just finished moving to 'static inline'. We'd need to
> guarantee a library instantiation for every header include file - this
> is an additional mechanism with additional introduction complexities
> and an ongoing maintenance cost.
>

I think I have a pretty clean idea for how to do this. I'm going to
experiment with it over the next few days.

-hpa

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