Re: [PATCH v9 03/19] qspinlock: Add pending bit

From: Waiman Long
Date: Fri Apr 18 2014 - 12:23:59 EST


On 04/18/2014 03:42 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
* Waiman Long<Waiman.Long@xxxxxx> wrote:

Because the qspinlock needs to touch a second cacheline; add a pending
bit and allow a single in-word spinner before we punt to the second
cacheline.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra<peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Waiman Long<Waiman.Long@xxxxxx>
This patch should have a "From: Peter" in it as well, right?

Thanks,

Ingo

Do you mean a "From:" line in the mail header? It will be a bit hard to have different "From:" header in the same patch series. I can certainly do that if there is an easy way to do it.

-Longman
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