Alan Cox wrote:
[Disclaimer: There is a patent issue around this technique but its not one that will impact GPL code as permissions are given for GPL use.]
glibc is (and has to be) LGPL.Anyway, it seems absolutely insane that having a programmable threshold for spinning is patented...
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