Re: [patch 1/2] mutex subsystem: basic per arch fast path primitives

[Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>]

> OK, let's look at actual code please.  Do you have anything against this 
> and the following patches?
> 
> This patch adds fast path mutex primitives for all architectures.  It 
> replaces your atomic_*_call_if_* patches that didn't seem to please 
> everybody, mutex usage notwithstanding.

Thanks Nico, this is exactly what I wanted to see.

One question about the naming of the arch helpers, do we really need the
fastpath in there?  Or just __mutex_* ?

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