Re: Struct completion vs. semaphore

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>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Stern <stern@rowland.org> writes:
Alan> But you didn't answer my first question.  What are the essential
Alan> differences between a struct completion and a semaphore?

Hell if I can find any difference. Except that semaphores (in Linux
(the kernel)) have machine dependent implementations and are likely to
be much faster.

Regards,
-velco
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