Re: [PATCH 1/19] MUTEX: Introduce simple mutex implementation

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Dec 15 2005 - 14:28:45 EST


David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> So... Would you then object to an implementation of a mutex appearing in the
> tree which semaphores that are being used as strict mutexes can be migrated
> over to as the opportunity arises?

That would be sane. The semaphore->completion migration didn't hurt.
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