linux-kernel - Re: Early discussion about a new lock mechanism

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Message-ID: <CAAgn7_0D4TxbdDf=CuvoTenrexBO4vC84nQjOd8_1486Gs-SBg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 3 Jun 2017 12:33:46 +0800
From:   Rick Chang <chchang915@...il.com>
To:     peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Early discussion about a new lock mechanism

I resend this mail due to I forgot to change it to text mode and was
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2017-05-25 20:58 GMT+08:00 Rick Chang <chchang915@...il.com>:
> hi
>
> I would like to provide a lock module to solve the problem as follows:
>
> I want to efficiently use different resources (ex. hardware-0 hardware-1
> hardware-2) to execute different tasks (ex. task-a task-b task-c). task-a
> needs hardware-0 and hardware-1. task-b needs one of the three hardwares.
> task-c needs hardware-0.
>
> I'm not sure if there are existed ways to solve this problem. Any advice is
> welcome and appreciated!
>
> Best Regards
> Rick