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<9bqgvi$63q$1@penguin.transmeta.com> <3AE10741.FA4E40BD@gmx.de> To: "Alon Ziv" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dhowells@cambridge.redhat.com Subject: Re: light weight user level semaphores Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 15:18:34 +0100 Message-ID: <27025.987949114@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org alonz@nolaviz.org said: > [BTW, another solution is to truly support opaque "handles" to kernel > objects; I believe David Howells is already working on something like > this for Wine? The poll interface can be trivially extended to support > waiting on those...] ISTR it wasn't quite trivial to do it that way - it would require the addition of an extra argument to the fops->poll() method. David? -- dwmw2 - 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/