From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1424128AbWKIRAH (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Nov 2006 12:00:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1424079AbWKIRAH (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Nov 2006 12:00:07 -0500 Received: from inetc.connecttech.com ([64.7.140.42]:64776 "EHLO inetc.connecttech.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1424128AbWKIRAF (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Nov 2006 12:00:05 -0500 From: "Stuart MacDonald" To: Subject: read/write interruptible semaphores? Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:59:59 -0500 Organization: Connect Tech Inc. Message-ID: <000001c70420$7dbbe940$294b82ce@stuartm> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org There's down_interruptible() for regular semaphores, but there doesn't seem to be down_(read|write)_interruptible() for rwsems. Any reason why, besides that no one's needed them yet? ..Stu