On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 06:59:14PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > So how about we call the thing something like: > > struct ww_mutex; /* wound/wait */
Reading this I can't help but think of Elmer Fudd saying "Round Robin" as "Wound Wobin" -- Steve > > int mutex_wound_lock(struct ww_mutex *); /* returns -EDEADLK */ > int mutex_wait_lock(struct ww_mutex *); /* does not fail */ >
