Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 04:34:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 04:33:58 -0500 Received: from hermes.mixx.net ([212.84.196.2]:20751 "HELO hermes.mixx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 04:33:42 -0500 Message-ID: <3A3F23D8.406F5444@innominate.de> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 10:01:13 +0100 From: Daniel Phillips Organization: innominate X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [de] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test10 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Semaphores used for daemon wakeup In-Reply-To: <0012171922570J.00623@gimli> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Daniel Phillips wrote: > The idea of using semaphores to regulate the cycling of a daemon was > suggested to me by Arjan Vos. Actually, his name is Arjan van de Ven - sorry Arjan :-o Thanks also to Phillip Rumpf for auditing this patch for cross-platform correctness. -- Daniel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/