this is verion -V5 of the generic mutex subsystem. It consists of the
following patches:
add-atomic-xchg.patch
add-atomic-call-func-i386.patch
add-atomic-call-func-x86_64.patch
add-atomic-call-wrappers-rest.patch
mutex-core.patch
mutex-docs.patch
mutex-switch-arm-to-xchg.patch
mutex-debug.patch
mutex-debug-more.patch
xfs-mutex-namespace-collision-fix.patch
the patches are against Linus' latest GIT tree, and they should work
fine on every Linux architecture.
Changes since -V4:
26 files changed, 255 insertions(+), 104 deletions(-)
- added Documentation/mutex-design.txt, suggested by Andrew Morton.
- removed __ARCH_WANT_XCHG_BASED_ATOMICS and implemented
CONFIG_MUTEX_XCHG_ALGORITHM instead, based on comments from
Christoph Hellwig.
- updated ARM to use CONFIG_MUTEX_XCHG_ALGORITHM.
- added mutex_destroy(), suggested by Christoph Hellwig.
- added queue-secondary-waiters-as-LIFO, suggested by Nick Piggin.
- mutex.h: include file ordering fix (Christoph Hellwig).
- mutex.h: comment fix (Christoph Hellwig).
- mutex.c: smaller cleanups
Ingo
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