On Saturday, August 31, 2019 4:43:44 PM CEST Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Aug 2019 15:41:16 +0200
>
> Federico Vaga wrote:
> > several CPU's and you want to use spinlocks you can potentially use
> >
> > -cheaper versions of the spinlocks. IFF you know that the spinlocks are
> > +cheaper
On Mon, Sep 02, 2019 at 02:21:33PM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 21:19:24 +0200
> Federico Vaga wrote:
>
> > > > I am not used to the mathematical English jargon. It make sense, but
> > > > then
> > > > I
> > > > would replace it with "If and only if": for clarity.
> > >
On Monday, September 2, 2019 10:21:33 PM CEST Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 21:19:24 +0200
>
> Federico Vaga wrote:
> > > > I am not used to the mathematical English jargon. It make sense, but
> > > > then
> > > > I
> > > > would replace it with "If and only if": for clarity.
> > >
On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 21:19:24 +0200
Federico Vaga wrote:
> > > I am not used to the mathematical English jargon. It make sense, but then
> > > I
> > > would replace it with "If and only if": for clarity.
> >
> > While it's used in a number of places and it's pretty common wording
> > overall in
On Monday, September 2, 2019 8:10:10 PM CEST Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Federico Vaga wrote:
> > On Saturday, August 31, 2019 4:43:44 PM CEST Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> > > On Sat, 31 Aug 2019 15:41:16 +0200
> > >
> > > Federico Vaga wrote:
> > > > several CPU's and you want to use spinlocks you can
* Federico Vaga wrote:
> On Saturday, August 31, 2019 4:43:44 PM CEST Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> > On Sat, 31 Aug 2019 15:41:16 +0200
> >
> > Federico Vaga wrote:
> > > several CPU's and you want to use spinlocks you can potentially use
> > >
> > > -cheaper versions of the spinlocks. IFF you
On Saturday, August 31, 2019 4:43:44 PM CEST Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Aug 2019 15:41:16 +0200
>
> Federico Vaga wrote:
> > several CPU's and you want to use spinlocks you can potentially use
> >
> > -cheaper versions of the spinlocks. IFF you know that the spinlocks are
> > +cheaper
On Sat, 31 Aug 2019 15:41:16 +0200
Federico Vaga wrote:
> several CPU's and you want to use spinlocks you can potentially use
> -cheaper versions of the spinlocks. IFF you know that the spinlocks are
> +cheaper versions of the spinlocks. If you know that the spinlocks are
> never used in interr
Remove the clever example about read-write lock because these type of
lock is not reccomended anymore (according to the very same document).
So there is no reason to teach cleaver things that people should not do.
(and by the way there was a little typo)
Signed-off-by: Federico Vaga
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