On Tue, 7 Feb 2006 12:29 pm, Con Kolivas wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Feb 2006 11:38 am, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Con Kolivas <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > + if (unlikely(!spin_trylock(&swapped.lock)))
> > > + goto out;
> >
> > hm, spin_trylock() should internally do unlikely(), but it doesn't.
> > (It's a bit of a mess, too).
>
> Good point. Perhaps I should submit a separate patch for this instead.
A quick look at this code made me change my mind; there's heaps that could do
with this treatment in spinlock.h. I'll let someone else tackle it.
Cheers,
Con
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