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From: Matthew Wilcox
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] acpi: semaphore removal
Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 12:13 pm

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:59:49AM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:

Huh?  They are semaphores.  They're not 'more like completions' at all.

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[PATCH 1/4] mutex: add mutex_lock_timeout(), Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 11:59 am)
[PATCH 2/4] acpi: add real mutex function calls, Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 11:59 am)
[PATCH 3/4] acpi: add lockdep magic, Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 11:59 am)
[PATCH 4/4] acpi: semaphore removal, Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 11:59 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] acpi: semaphore removal, Matthew Wilcox, (Tue Aug 26, 12:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] acpi: semaphore removal, Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 12:30 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/4] mutex: add mutex_lock_timeout(), Andi Kleen, (Tue Aug 26, 12:32 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] acpi: semaphore removal, Matthew Wilcox, (Tue Aug 26, 12:50 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/4] mutex: add mutex_lock_timeout(), Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 12:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] acpi: semaphore removal, Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 1:03 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/4] mutex: add mutex_lock_timeout(), Andi Kleen, (Tue Aug 26, 2:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/4] mutex: add mutex_lock_timeout(), Daniel Walker, (Tue Aug 26, 3:09 pm)