Re: [PATCH -v7][RFC]: mutex: implement adaptive spinning

[H. Peter Anvin]

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
>  - Headers could probably go back to 'extern inline' again. At not small 
>    expense - we just finished moving to 'static inline'. We'd need to 
>    guarantee a library instantiation for every header include file - this 
>    is an additional mechanism with additional introduction complexities 
>    and an ongoing maintenance cost.
> 

I think I have a pretty clean idea for how to do this.  I'm going to
experiment with it over the next few days.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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