linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 1/5] locking/qspinlock: Rename mcs lock/unlock macros and make them more generic

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Date:   Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:23:41 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Alex Kogan <alex.kogan@...cle.com>
Cc:     linux@...linux.org.uk, mingo@...hat.com,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>, arnd@...db.de,
        longman@...hat.com, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        tglx@...utronix.de, bp@...en8.de, hpa@...or.com, x86@...nel.org,
        guohanjun@...wei.com, jglauber@...vell.com,
        steven.sistare@...cle.com, daniel.m.jordan@...cle.com,
        dave.dice@...cle.com, rahul.x.yadav@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/5] locking/qspinlock: Rename mcs lock/unlock macros
 and make them more generic

On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 06:51:11PM -0500, Alex Kogan wrote:
> > On Jan 22, 2020, at 4:15 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:

> > Also, pass_lock seems unfortunately named…

> Well, I know the guy who should be blamed for that one :)
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/16/212 <https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/16/212>

Ha, yes, that guy is an idiot sometimes ;-)