From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 05:52:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 05:52:34 -0400 Received: from ausmtp01.au.ibm.COM ([202.135.136.97]:35509 "EHLO ausmtp01.au.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 05:52:32 -0400 From: Rusty Russell To: Peter =?ISO-8859-1?Q?W=E4chtler?= Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Futex Asynchronous Interface In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 13 Jun 2002 11:37:46 +0200." <3D0867EA.8090809@loewe-komp.de> Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 19:55:41 +1000 Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In message <3D0867EA.8090809@loewe-komp.de> you write: > Rusty Russell wrote: > > *AND* the lock is persistent across reboots, since it's in a file. > > How cool is that! > > > > Don't want to bugg you: but you would have to clean them up in any case > when you restart your system of cooperating programs. Sorry, I should have added that I don't think it's cool in a *useful* way. Rusty. -- Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.