Ar Gwe, 2006-07-28 am 16:12 -0400, ysgrifennodd Steven Rostedt: > what the kernel does with wake_up. That way you can sleep till another > process/thread is done with what it was doing and wake up the other task > when done, without the use of signals. Or is there something that > already does this? futex and sys5 semaphore both do this. The latter is very portable but a bit less efficient. - 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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