ty den 05.04.2005 Klokka 11:46 (-0400) skreiv Benjamin LaHaise: > I can see that goal, but I don't think introducing iosems is the right > way to acheive it. Instead (and I'll start tackling this), how about > factoring out the existing semaphore implementations to use a common > lib/semaphore.c, much like lib/rwsem.c? The iosems can be used as a > basis for the implementation, but we can avoid having to do a giant > s/semaphore/iosem/g over the kernel tree. If you're willing to take this on then you have my full support and I'd be happy to lend a hand. Cheers, Trond -- Trond Myklebust <[email protected]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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