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Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 19:22:14 +0000
From: Philipp Rumpf <prumpf@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
To: Roger Larsson <roger.larsson@norran.net>
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Subject: Re: *_trylock return on success?
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In-Reply-To: <00112520034902.01122@dox>; from roger.larsson@norran.net on Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 08:03:49PM +0100
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On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 08:03:49PM +0100, Roger Larsson wrote:
> > _trylock functions return 0 for success.
> 
> Not   spin_trylock

Argh, I missed the (recent ?) change to make x86 spinlocks use 1 to mean
unlocked.  You're correct, and obviously this should be fixed.
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