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Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote: > Is there a reason you didnt answer the comment about down/up being the > usual way computing refers to the operations on counting semaphores but > just deleted it ? up/down is also used in conjunction with mutexes and R/W semaphores, so counting semaphores do not have exclusive rights to the terminology. David - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org 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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