On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:05:20PM -0500, Rob Radez wrote:
> Hi,
> I was just wondering what the point of the wrappers around the semaphore
> locking was, so I ginned up this patch against the linux25 cvs tree. I
> believe it should be functionally equivalent and get rid of the ugly
> wrappers. Now I just need to get 2.5.6-pre2 compiling instead of
> erroring out :-). Hopefully you won't hate it, and hopefully I didn't
> screw things up too badly.
Umm, the internals of rw_semaphore are supposed to be opaque to
architecture-independand code. E.g include/asm-i386/rwsem.h in
2.5.6-pre2 doesn't even have an 'activity' member.
Christoph
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Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
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