On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 09:33 -0500, Mark Lord wrote: > >'struct compat_semaphore' > > I really think this data type needs a better name, > one that reflects what it does. > > Something like 'struct binary_semaphore' or something. see the thing is.. this is the counting one ;) the -rt naming is just too confusing (but done to keep patch maintenance reasonable, which is fair enough for that purpose, but not good enough for kernel.org) - 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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