Re: [PATCH 1/2] Futex minor fixes

[Alex Riesen]

Rusty Russell, Thu, Aug 28, 2003 02:49:10 +0200:
> In message <20030827065016.GA11214@xxxxxxxxxxxx> you write:
> > It set to loop unconditionally, so if the source of wakeup insists on
> > wakeing up the code could result in endless loop, right?
> 
> Yes.  If someone wakes you up, you will wake up.  If someone wakes you
> up an infinite number of times, you will wake up an infinite number of
> times.  cf. waitqueues.
> 

Right. If only we could know what that wakers could be...

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