From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Cc: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>,
Hubertus Franke <frankeh@watson.ibm.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fast Userspace Mutexes III.
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 17:11:04 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16i8AD-0007Sb-00@wagner.rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 04 Mar 2002 19:55:19 -0800." <Pine.LNX.4.44.0203041953480.1561-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com>
In message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0203041953480.1561-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com> y
ou write:
> On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> > In message <1015293007.882.87.camel@phantasy> you write:
> > > On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 17:15, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > >
> > > > That's great. What if the process holding the mutex dies while there're
> > > > sleeping tasks waiting for it ?
I don't see that. Your data, your program, your funeral, yes?
Want to autoclean the lock? There are many ways to do this in
userspace. For most cases, the problem is "and then what"?
Rusty.
--
Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-05 6:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-04 3:55 Rusty Russell
2002-03-04 19:49 ` Robert Love
2002-03-04 20:13 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-04 20:20 ` Matthew Kirkwood
2002-03-04 20:48 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-04 22:15 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 1:50 ` Robert Love
2002-03-05 2:53 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 3:45 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-05 3:55 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 6:11 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2002-03-05 17:23 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 15:09 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-05 4:30 ` Edgar Toernig
2002-03-07 1:58 ` Richard Henderson
2002-03-07 2:10 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-03-05 4:48 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-05 15:15 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-03-06 1:31 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-05 1:34 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-07 1:52 ` Richard Henderson
2002-03-07 3:39 ` Rusty Russell
2002-03-07 8:48 ` Richard Henderson
2002-03-07 9:17 ` Rusty Russell
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