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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: vda@ilport.com.ua, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: + update-mm-acx-driver-to-version-0331.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:28:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1138771694.5123.3.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602010211.k112BVps013714@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>


> -struct wlandevice {
> +struct acx_device {
> +	/* most frequent accesses first (dereferencing and cache line!) */
> +
> +	/*** Locking ***/
> +	struct semaphore	sem;
> +	spinlock_t		lock;
> +#if defined(PARANOID_LOCKING) /* Lock debugging */
> +	const char		*last_sem;
> +	const char		*last_lock;
> +	unsigned long		sem_time;
> +	unsigned long		lock_time;
> +#endif
> +

any chance of turning this into a mutex instead?
(and you get some of the debugging for free instead that way)


       reply	other threads:[~2006-02-01  5:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200602010211.k112BVps013714@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>
2006-02-01  5:28 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-02-01  7:07   ` + update-mm-acx-driver-to-version-0331.patch added to -mm tree Denis Vlasenko

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