On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 08:38:54PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 00:01 +0000, Mark Brown wrote: > > What's a mutex type? I have to say this is the first time I've heard of > > mutex types and the documentation in mutex.c and mutex-design.txt isn't > > precisely verbose on what mutex_lock_nested() is for or how one would > > pick subclass. > Sorry, I said "mutex type" as a synonym to "lock class". A lock class is > pretty much how a lock is defined. OK, lock class can be grepped which was the main thing, thanks. > There's better documentation about this in the lockdep-design.txt. That's helpful, though it doesn't really say anything about how one picks subclass? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
