Re: [PATCH v2] rtmutex: take the waiter lock with irqs off

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 02:59:31PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> +extern void __lockfunc rt_spin_try_unlock(spinlock_t *lock);

I know what you mean, but.. try_unlock() just sounds wrong, how can we
attempt but fail to unlock a lock we hold ;-)


/me crawls back under his rock ;-)
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