On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 08:18:04PM -0500, Robert Love wrote:
> No, I think you have a good idea. Pete is right, though, the current
> interrupt is disabled... but normally the other interrupts are still
> enabled.
> Your ideas #2, #3, and #4 are good.
> Because once the lock is tainted, you still want to ensure process
> context disables interrupts before grabbing the lock.
> Robert Love
I'll go figure out why before posting a follow-up. This is not doing
what I wanted it to because the only one I originally wanted was (1),
having to do with interrupt-time recursion on rwlocks and writer
starvation caused by it.
Bill
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