Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 18:34:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 18:34:28 -0500 Received: from dns-229.dhcp-248.nai.com ([161.69.248.229]:23729 "HELO localdomain") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 18:34:17 -0500 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.7 on Linux X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010227232854.Z13721@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:35:58 -0800 (PST) From: Davide Libenzi To: Tim Waugh Subject: Re: timing out on a semaphore Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 27-Feb-2001 Tim Waugh wrote: > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 10:40:35PM +0000, Andrew Morton wrote: > >> 1: Your code is leaving the semaphore in a down'ed state >> somehow. > > This was probably it. I don't know why it works for me but not some > other people though. :-/ UP vs. MP ? - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/