linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/4] Rename lock_cpu_hotplug/unlock_cpu

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Date:	Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:38:28 -0700
From:	Paul Jackson <pj@....com>
To:	paulmck@...ibm.com
Cc:	ego@...ibm.com, mingo@...e.hu, nickpiggin@...oo.com.au,
	arjan@...radead.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au, torvalds@...l.org,
	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, arjan@...el.linux.com,
	davej@...hat.com, dipankar@...ibm.com, vatsa@...ibm.com,
	ashok.raj@...el.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/4] Rename lock_cpu_hotplug/unlock_cpu_hotplug

Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> Let me throw something together...

I think it's the hotplug folks that were most interested
in this "unfair rwsem" lock, for lock_cpu_hotplug().

I wouldn't spend any effort on throwing this together
just for cpusets.  I'm not looking to change cpuset
locking anytime soon.

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