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Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 19:57:55 -0800
From: Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com>
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CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, drepper@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch 0/5] lightweight robust futexes: -V1
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Ingo Molnar wrote:
> This patchset provides a new (written from scratch) implementation of 
> robust futexes, called "lightweight robust futexes". We believe this new 
> implementation is faster and simpler than the vma-based robust futex 
> solutions presented before, and we'd like this patchset to be adopted in 
> the upstream kernel. This is version 1 of the patchset.


Thanks for such a detailed writeup and clean solution.  Clearly a lot of time 
and effort.  The code was nicely commented and easy to read.

There was a reference in the thread about Ulrich having some robust mutex tests, 
are those (or can they be made) publicly available?

-- 
Darren Hart

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