2013-04-02 10:57:58

by Peter Zijlstra

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] mutex: add support for reservation style locks, v2

On Thu, 2013-02-28 at 11:25 +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> +struct ticket_mutex {
> + struct mutex base;
> + atomic_long_t reservation_id;
> +};

I'm not sure this is a good name, esp. due to the potential confusion
vs the ticket spinlocks we have.