SeongJae Park <sj38.park@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > - - Locking functions. > + - Acquiring functions. Actually, this should be 'locking' functions. If you look at the text: ACQUIRING FUNCTIONS ------------------- The Linux kernel has a number of locking constructs: (*) spin locks (*) R/W spin locks (*) mutexes (*) semaphores (*) R/W semaphores It's specifically talking about locking functions that the kernel provides - or are we calling the spin acquires and R/W spin acquires now? "Locking" is the key that people referring to the document are going to use. David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
