On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 22:03 -0400, Waiman Long wrote: > diff --git a/include/linux/osq_lock.h b/include/linux/osq_lock.h > index 3a6490e..703ea5c 100644 > --- a/include/linux/osq_lock.h > +++ b/include/linux/osq_lock.h > @@ -32,4 +32,9 @@ static inline void osq_lock_init(struct > optimistic_spin_queue *lock) > extern bool osq_lock(struct optimistic_spin_queue *lock); > extern void osq_unlock(struct optimistic_spin_queue *lock); > > +static inline bool osq_is_locked(struct optimistic_spin_queue *lock) > +{ > + return atomic_read(&lock->tail) != OSQ_UNLOCKED_VAL; > +}
Would it be better to separate the addition of osq_is_locked() into its own patch, since this can be useful for other situations and isn't just specific to the rwsem optimization. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/