On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 09:44 +0200, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote: > OMAP4 introduces a Spinlock hardware module, which provides hardware > assistance for synchronization and mutual exclusion between heterogeneous > processors and those not operating under a single, shared operating system > (e.g. OMAP4 has dual Cortex-A9, dual Cortex-M3 and a C64x+ DSP). I just have to ask... was it really easier to build silicon than to agree on a spinlock ABI? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html