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Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:08:41 +0100
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rtmutex: take the waiter lock with irqs off
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On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 02:59:31PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> +extern void __lockfunc rt_spin_try_unlock(spinlock_t *lock);

I know what you mean, but.. try_unlock() just sounds wrong, how can we
attempt but fail to unlock a lock we hold ;-)


/me crawls back under his rock ;-)