Am Monday 22 March 2004 22:21 schrieb Pete Zaitcev:
> On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 21:43:38 +0100
> Oliver Neukum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > is it possible on SPARC to drop a spinlock using a flags value
> > passed through a function call. I dimly remember problems
> > doing that?
>
> It is possible in 2.6.5-rc1, I beleive. I does not work in 2.4 or
> earlier 2.6. However, it is a very dumb thing to do, why do you
> want to do it? Is there a particular piece of code you have in mind?
>
> -- Pete
>
Hi,
I am looking at this piece of code
static inline long cond_wait_interruptible_timeout_irqrestore
taken from digi_acceleport.c and am wondering whether it is correct.
Regards
Oliver
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