Test: OMAP5432-EVM support?

2013-10-28 Thread wireless
Hello, I'm new to linaro. so this posting is also to ensure my listserv access is allowing me to post. What I was expecting is a matrix to allow new devs to quickly glean features and decide which boards to purchase or recommend to clients to purchase, for rapid prototyping. Since Linaro is fl

Re: raw spin lock

2013-10-28 Thread Gary Robertson
Spin locks are a means of providing mutual exclusion between (primarily) different CPU cores in an SMP environment. In some cases they may also provide mutual exclusion between interrupt service routines and other threads or processes which are operating 'inside scheduler space'. As you point out