On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 22:26:14 +0100
Joris van Rantwijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> One more thing to bother you with ;-)
> 
> Since acm->throttle_lock is only used to protect the simple flag byte
> acm->throttle, it is somewhat more efficient and convenient to use
> an atomic_t instead of a spinlock.

atomic_t on many platforms isn't that efficient and there are more cases
where the atomic bit operations are fast. How about using
test_bit/set_bit/clear_bit/etc



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