linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/6] x86/ticketlock: make __ticket_spin

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Message-ID: <AANLkTimnpm8YdxgnqekMZUbYN=ZAdVy=C1HkY3uHNS2h@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:16:27 +1100
From:	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...nel.dk>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] x86/ticketlock: make __ticket_spin_trylock common

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org> wrote:
> From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@...rix.com>
>
> Make trylock code common regardless of ticket size.

What's the asm for this look like?
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