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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
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Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 19:32:56 +1000 (EST)
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, Murali N Vilayannur <vilayann@thomson.cse.psu.edu>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] interruptible rwsems
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David Howells writes:

> Here's a patch to add interruptible down functions for rwsems (developed by
> Murali N Vilayannur with help from myself).

Do we actually have a potential use for this, or is it just cool
infrastructure?

Regards,
Paul.
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