Re: [Xen-devel] Xen + futexes

2015-07-03 Thread Dario Faggioli
On Fri, 2015-07-03 at 18:39 +0300, Vitaly Chernooky wrote: > On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Dario Faggioli > wrote: > Actually, we don't even have mutexes _within_ the hypervisor, > so I > struggle a bit to figure out how it would be useful to offer a > similar

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen + futexes

2015-07-03 Thread Vitaly Chernooky
On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Dario Faggioli wrote: > On Thu, 2015-07-02 at 12:48 +0300, Vitaly Chernooky wrote: > > Hi all! > > > Hi, > > > > I have theoretical question. > > > Great, I love theoretical stuff! :-P > > > > What do you think about porting futexes or binder to XEN? > > > Ouch...

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen + futexes

2015-07-03 Thread Dario Faggioli
On Thu, 2015-07-02 at 12:48 +0200, Dario Faggioli wrote: > [0] http://www.akkadia.org/drepper/futex.pdf > And, BTW, this is an (old, but) nice reading as well, about futees: https://www.kernel.org/doc/ols/2002/ols2002-pages-479-495.pdf Dario -- <> (Raistlin Majere) -

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen + futexes

2015-07-02 Thread Dario Faggioli
On Thu, 2015-07-02 at 12:48 +0300, Vitaly Chernooky wrote: > Hi all! > Hi, > > I have theoretical question. > Great, I love theoretical stuff! :-P > > What do you think about porting futexes or binder to XEN? > Ouch... That's *too* theoretical! :-) No, really, I know a bit about futexes [0], whi

[Xen-devel] Xen + futexes

2015-07-02 Thread Vitaly Chernooky
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