Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263852AbTH1InZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Aug 2003 04:43:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263849AbTH1InE (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Aug 2003 04:43:04 -0400 Received: from us01smtp2.synopsys.com ([198.182.44.80]:36785 "EHLO kiruna.synopsys.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263852AbTH1IIr (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Aug 2003 04:08:47 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 10:08:41 +0200 From: Alex Riesen To: Rusty Russell Cc: akpm@zip.com.au, mingo@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Futex minor fixes Message-ID: <20030828080841.GA26338@Synopsys.COM> Reply-To: alexander.riesen@synopsys.COM Mail-Followup-To: Rusty Russell , akpm@zip.com.au, mingo@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20030827065016.GA11214@Synopsys.COM> <20030828080404.0B1AD2C89E@lists.samba.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030828080404.0B1AD2C89E@lists.samba.org> Organization: Synopsys, Inc. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 728 Lines: 17 Rusty Russell, Thu, Aug 28, 2003 02:49:10 +0200: > In message <20030827065016.GA11214@Synopsys.COM> you write: > > It set to loop unconditionally, so if the source of wakeup insists on > > wakeing up the code could result in endless loop, right? > > Yes. If someone wakes you up, you will wake up. If someone wakes you > up an infinite number of times, you will wake up an infinite number of > times. cf. waitqueues. > Right. If only we could know what that wakers could be... - 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/