Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261648AbUKITmf (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 14:42:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261643AbUKITme (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 14:42:34 -0500 Received: from zcars04e.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.56]:42738 "EHLO zcars04e.nortelnetworks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261644AbUKITlb (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 14:41:31 -0500 Message-ID: <41911D4F.5080606@nortelnetworks.com> Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 13:41:03 -0600 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Blaisorblade CC: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Jeff Dike , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cw@f00f.org Subject: Re: Synchronization primitives in UML References: <200411052036.55541.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it> <200411091844.44218.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it> <200411092048.iA9Kmjg9004223@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> <200411092015.10544.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it> In-Reply-To: <200411092015.10544.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 616 Lines: 15 Blaisorblade wrote: > Yes, I would like that, too, but futexes are 2.6 only, and probably also > NPTL-only (we are going to fix that, at least for SKAS mode), but faster than > anything else. Nothing apart this. Actually, you can use raw futexes directly without needing any thread library. There is even some helper code available if you search around a bit. Chris - 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/