Re: [patch] killed tqueue_lock spinlock, Re: [patch] race-fix for bottom-half-functions [Re: Subtle

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@e-mind.com)
Sun, 31 Jan 1999 20:05:07 +0100 (CET)


On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 yodaiken@chelm.cs.nmt.edu wrote:

> called from irq context. I'd still like a no cli solution so there
> does not need to be a separate rtl and vanilla queue task. Seems like

I see your point, but now that I fixed it, it's still at least a nice
performance optimization (and the new code is really nicer and very more
fun ;). And you killed a __cli() in every run_task_queue() at least...

Andrea Arcangeli

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