On Wednesday 08 March 2006 00:13, David S. Miller wrote: > From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 16:39:58 +0100 > > > Also the locking requirements would need to be defined. The originals > > didn't have any locking at all. > > You don't need any locking, just a producer and consumer index in > seperate cache lines, and a wakeup protocol that makes sure > events do not get missed.
What happens if there are multiple producers? Could happen when this would be used for the socket queue. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html