![]() | |||||||||||||
Messages in this thread |
Benjamin LaHaise writes: > There are at least two users who need asynchronous semaphore/mutex > operations: aio_write (which needs to acquire i_sem), and nfs. What do you mean by asynchronous semaphore/mutex operations? Are you talking about a down operation that will acquire the semaphore if it is free, but if not, arrange for a callback and return immediately, or something? Paul. - 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/ | ||||||||||||
| Last update: 2005-04-30 03:54 [from the cache] ©2003-2008 | |||||||||||||