Re: Question : spinlock

David C. Hansen (dave@sr71.net)
Sun, 14 Oct 2001 22:15:09 -0700


Abhishek Rai wrote:
>
> > Can anybody tell me/ direct me to some tutorial/web
> > site/manual etc/ where i can gather the concepts of
> > Spin locks in linux, and get a good idea of the
> > commonly used functions like : spin_lock_irqsave()
> > etc.
> > abhishek
This is a pretty comprehensive list of all global spinlocks in the
kernel. It simply summarizes how they are used.
http://lse.sourceforge.net/lockhier/
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